PLTW Principles of Biomedical Science- Unit 1.1.1

 A crime scene investigator is called to the scene of a mysterious death. Which of the following is NOT one of the initial steps used to process a crime scene?

• Examine and observe the crime scene

• Sketch a diagram of the crime scene

• Interview witnesses to establish a theory of the case.

• Mark and document evidence of the crime scene

Which method is BEST for searching a crime scene that has easily definable areas/ sections  such as houses  or buildings

• Link method

• Grid method

• Line method

• Zone method

Which method of searching a crime scene is BEST for an area that  does NOT have any easily definable areas/ sections  such as a river or the ocean

• Link method 

• Spiral method 

• Line method 

• Zone method

When setting up your scientific laboratory notebook, which of the following should NOT be found at the top of the page 

• Experiment title

• Experiment Number

• Witness signature

• Page numbers

When setting up a scientific lab notebook, which of the following should NOT be found at the bottom of the page 

• Lab partners’ names

• Date

• Experiment title

• Your signature

When documenting an experiment in your lab notebook, what is the next thing to write down after writing the experiment number, experiment name and page number

• Conclusion 

• Observations 

•  

  Purpose 

• Methods

What is the very FIRST thing that a police officer would need to do after arriving at a crime scene 

• Sketch the scene 

•  

  Pick up pieces of evidence 

• Talk to witnesses 

   

• Secure the scene 

 Which of the following should NOT  be done when writing in your scientific laboratory notebook

• Blot out/delete errors

• Write or type in black ink

• Enter work in chronological order

• Include a discussion/conclusion section

Biomedical science is...

• the measurable effect, outcome, or response in which the research is interested

• the application of the principles of the natural sciences, especially biology and physiology, to clinical medicine

• the application of scientific knowledge to technology

• cell nucleus that contain the genetic material

 A Forensic Investigator is called to the scene of a mysterious death. Which of the following things should be forensic investigator NOT do to process the crime scene and document the evidence  at  a crime scene?

• Move the body to better view the crime scene.

• Photograph evidence.

• Examine the crime scene and mark any evidence