Fingerprint Evidence: Classifying Fingerprints

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5th Grade
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What is an arch in fingerprint classification?
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An arch is a ridge line that comes in from one side, goes up in the middle, and leaves on the other side.
2.
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What is a radial loop?
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A radial loop is a type of fingerprint loop that opens toward the thumb.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an ulnar loop?
Back
An ulnar loop is a type of fingerprint loop that opens toward the pinky.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a loop in fingerprint classification?
Back
A loop is a ridge line that comes in from one side, goes up, around, and back out the same side.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a whorl in fingerprint classification?
Back
A whorl is a ridge line that makes a complete circle.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How many main types of fingerprint patterns are there?
Back
There are three main types of fingerprint patterns: loops, whorls, and arches.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the difference between a plain loop and a tented loop?
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A plain loop has a smooth curve, while a tented loop has a sharp upward thrust in the center.
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