Mystery Forensics PRE POST TEST 22-23

Front

An excuse a suspect uses to show that they are not guilty

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alibi

Front

A false lead

Back

red herring

Front

A fact or object that helps to solve mysteries

Back

clue

Front

another name for a detective

Back

sleuth

Front

A statement that is believed to be true but may not be

Back

assumption

Front

A person who investigates mysteries and gathers information

Back

detective

Front

Something that helps prove who committed the crime

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evidence

Front

Something that is secret or unknown

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mystery

Front

Using clues to arrive at a conclusion

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deduction

Front

To think someone is guilty without proof

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suspect