Forensic Science

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What is chromatography?

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A process in which black ink is separated into the colors that combine to form the black color.

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Who investigates a crime?

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A detective is responsible for investigating a crime.

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What is evidence?

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Facts that help prove that an event took place.

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What is forensic science?

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The use of techniques related to the collection, examination, and analysis of evidence at a crime scene.

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What are qualitative observations?

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Observations that use the senses to notice what is around you.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-8

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What is a suspect?

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A person who is believed to have committed a crime.

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What is a crime scene?

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The location where a crime has taken place.

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What is a witness?

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A person who sees an event, typically a crime, and can provide information about it.

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What is a forensic scientist?

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A professional who uses scientific methods to analyze evidence from crime scenes.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

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What is a fingerprint?

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An impression made by the pattern of ridges on the tip of a finger, used for identification.