2023 Fingerprinting Review

No two people, to date, have ever been found with the exact same fingerprint pattern.

• True

• False

What type of fingerprint pattern is shown in this image?

• Loop

• Whorl

• Arch

Which type of fingerprint is made in wax, tar or soap?

• Latent

• Patent

• Plastic

• Invisible

What type of fingerprint pattern is shown in this image?

• Plain Whorl

• Central Pocket Whorl

• Radial Loop

• Ulnar Loop

What type of fingerprint pattern is shown in this image?

• Double Loop

• Ulnar Loop

• Loop

• Central Pocket Whorl

What type of fingerprint pattern has two (or more) deltas?

• Loop

• Whorl

• Arch

A fingerprint pattern in which the ridge pattern enters on one side and exits out the other side.

• Loop

• Whorl

• Arch

This type of fingerprint pattern typically has only one delta?

• Loop

• Whorl

• Arch

• Accidental

What is another name for a ridge characteristic?

• latent

• plastic

• minutiae

• elevation

What is the center point of a loop or whorl pattern called?

• Delta

• Core

• Eye

• Cortex