Forensic Science Quiz

The best way to package biological evidence is using sealed plastic or glass containers. TRUE or FALSE

Blood must be packaged in paper bags or paper envelopes. Doing so prevents the development of bacteria and mold. TRUE or FALSE

It’s acceptable to package multiple evidence items in one container.

TRUE or FALSE

Using separate packaging prevents cross-contamination of evidence.

TRUE/ FALSE

Upon collection of evidence items, each evidence container must be sealed with ___________ ___________ and initialed.

When collecting a DNA Standard/Reference Sample, a _______ Swab is collected from the suspect.

When a Buccal swab is used to collect the DNA from the suspect, what type of cells are being collected ?

What part of the body are the Epithelial Cells collected from with the Buccal swab?

Substrate Controls are used to ensure that the surface which the sample has been deposited does not interfere with laboratory tests.

TRUE / FALSE

The latent fingerprint pattern is a Whorl pattern.

CLASS or INDIVIDUAL?