Evidence and Forensic Careers

Type of Forensic that uses insects to determine time and location of death?

• Odontology
• Anthropology
• Serology
• Entomology

Type of Forensic science that deals with identification of drugs and poisons

• Odontology
• Toxicology
• Serology
• Entomology

Type of Forensic Science that deals with body fluid evidence

• Odontology
• Anthropology
• Serology
• Entomology

Type of Forensic Science that deals with autopsies and determining the cause of death

• Toxicology
• Pathology
• Entomology
• Odontology

Type of Forensic Science that deals with identification of victims based on skeletal remains

• Toxicology
• Pathology
• Entomology
• Anthropology

Which of the following is NOT a major job of a forensic scientist?

• Analyze physical evidence
• Provide expert testimony
• Determine which evidence is admissible in court
• Scientific Research

Forensic science is any science that

• Solves crimes

• Puts guilty people in jail

• Investigates the crime scene

• is applied to matters of criminal and civil law

 What is one of the best kinds of searches for detailed searching of large areas, and can be modified depending on the number of searchers and the area covered? When done correctly each area will be searched twice. 

• a) Strip Method
• b) Spiral Method
• c) Wheel Method 
•  d) Grid Method

How do you document any evidence location? 

• a) Diagram 
• b) Photograph
• c) Verbally into a tape recorder
• d) A and b only

Evidence may not be __________ in court if the _____ becomes broken.

• correct, chain of custody
• admissible, chain of custody
• evident, chain of command
• chain of custody, rule