Types of Evidence
Fingerprints
Blood
Impressions & Handwriting
Riddles
100
The type of evidence that is very small things, such as powders or fingerprints that you can't see with the naked eye
What is Trace Evidence?
100

Where fingerprints develop

What is in the womb?

100
In passive bloodstains, assuming the same amount of blood, which of the following would produce the droplet with the largest diameter: a head wound, a hand wound, and a knee wound.

What is a head wound?

100

objects or materials that have retained the characteristics of other objects through direct contact

What is Impression Evidence?

100

This creature walks on four feet in the morning, two feet in the afternoon, and three feet in the evening

What is man?

200

The type of evidence that would include an objects that can be seen with the naked eye

What is Physical Evidence?

200

The three main types of fingerprint patterns

Loop, Whorl, Arch

200

The universal donor

What is O-?

200

FOUR examples of impression evidence

What are tire tracks, footprints, bite marks, tool marks, and marks on a fired bullet?

200

This material is black when you buy it, red when you use it, and gray when you throw it away.

What is charcoal/coal?

300

The sub-type of evidence that includes anything that can trace back to a single source

What is Individual Evidence?

300

!!!!!!! OMG DAILY DOUBLE !!!!!! AAAAAAAAAHHH!

One of the few mammals (other than primates) that has fingerprints

300

The most common blood type (& Ms. Pomeroy's blood type!)

What is O+?
300

Two things an investigator can tell from a shoeprint

What are the height of the person, the direction of movement, and the brand of the shoe?

300

What can run but never walks, has a mouth but never talks, has a head but never weeps, has a bed but never sleeps

What is a river?

400

The sub-type of evidence that includes manufacturer tread patterns on shoeprints

What is Class Evidence?

400

Three different types of ridge characteristics (minutiae)

What are a Core, Ending Ridge, Short Ridge, Fork/Bifurcation, Delta, Hook, Eye, Dot/Island, Crossover, Bridge, Enclosures, Specialty?

400

In blood spatter, this is the droplet from which a satellite spatter originates.

What is the Parent Drop?

400
Three different handwriting characteristics

What is Overall Quality, Letter Spacing, Size Consistency, Continuous, Connecting Letters, Completing Letters, Cursive vs. Print, Pressure, Slanting of Letters, Line Habits, Identifying curls and loops, Crossing of t's and dotting of i's?

400

!!!!DAILY DOUBLE!!!! :D :D :D

What has an eye, but cannot see?

500

The sub-type of evidence that would include hair with the follicle

What is Individual Evidence?

500

The study of the uniqueness of friction ridge structures and their use for personal identification.  

What is Ridgeology?

500

The four components of our blood

What are red blood cells, white blood cells, plasma, and platelets?

500

The serial killer that was famous for sending handwritten notes to the San Francisco Police

Who is the Zodiac Killer?

500

I come from a mine and get surrounded by wood always. Everyone uses me. What am I?

What is pencil lead?