Forensics LFH Assignment

Who invented the process of DNA fingerprinting?

• Jeffreys
• Dawson
• Roseland
• Crick

How do scientists cut DNA into smaller strands?

• restriction enzymes
• scissors
• ligase
• agarose

Red blood cells are also called?

• Leukocytes

• Platelets

• Erythrocytes

• Lymphocytes

If a person with type A+ blood is given AB+ blood what will happen?

• They will have more blood
• Agglutination
• They become the hulk
• They become anemic

What is the medullary index for a human hair?

• generally less than 1/3
• generally equal to 1/3
• generally more than 1/3
• generally greater than 1/2

In which phase of hair growth is hair actively growing?

• anagen
• catagen
• telogen
• melanen

A rough sketch need NOT include a:

• location of walls, doors and windows in the building on scene.

• sketch of the suspect(s).

• date, location, and time of the incident.

Which statement about note taking is NOT true?

• Notes should include location of physical evidence recovered.

• Note taking is done after all crime scene processing has been completed.

• The date of the investigation should be recorded.

The computerized database used to store DNA information is: 

• AFIS
• NIBIN
• CODIS
• PDQ

Physical evidence is considered to have ________ as that of eyewitness (testimonial) evidence. 

• greater value
• the same value
• less value