The Biometric Body

What is the purpose of using biometrics at Walt Disney World?

• To prevent ticket fraud and ensure that only authorized guests can enter the park.
• To collect data on guests for marketing purposes.
• To track the movements of guests within the park.
• To identify potential criminals and keep them out of the park.

Which of the following statements about biometric systems is true?

• Biometric systems rely on analyzing DNA to identify individuals.
• Biometric systems use images, recordings, or other data formats to recognize individuals based on physical body and behavior.
• Biometric systems are not reliable and often result in false accepts or false rejects.
• Biometric systems can change with age and do not update database records regularly.

What is the main advantage of using gait recognition systems?

• They allow access to restricted areas at airports and defense facilities.
• They provide a convenient way for users to pay for goods and services.
• They can identify and keep out potential criminals without their knowledge.
• They offer a more accurate and reliable form of biometric identification compared to other systems.

According to the text, what is one reason why biometrics systems are not considered perfect?

• Biometric systems rely on analyzing DNA to identify individuals.
• Biometric systems use images, recordings, or other data formats to recognize individuals based on physical body and behavior.
• Biometric systems can change with age and do not update database records regularly.
• Biometric systems often result in false accepts or false rejects.

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Based on the information in the text, what is the main purpose of using fingerprint identification?

• To prevent ticket fraud and ensure that only authorized guests can enter the park.
• To collect data on guests for marketing purposes.
• To control access to restricted areas at airports and defense facilities.
• To provide a convenient way for users to pay for goods and services.

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What conclusion can be drawn about the reliability of smell sensing technology as a biometric?

• It is a very reliable biometric and can accurately identify individuals.
• It is not a reliable biometric due to external factors like food smells.
• It is more advanced than other biometric systems and has no limitations.
• It is the most accurate form of biometric identification compared to other systems.

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According to the text, why is DNA considered the 'most spooky biometric'?

• It is difficult to disguise DNA or masquerade as someone else.
• It encodes genetic information within our cells.
• It reveals private information such as familial relationships and potential diseases.
• It cannot be analyzed rapidly with current technology.

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What can be inferred from the text about the use of biometric systems in various locations?

• Biometric systems are only used at Walt Disney World and not in other locations.
• Biometric systems are not reliable and often result in false accepts or false rejects.
• Biometric systems are primarily used for marketing purposes to collect data on consumers.
• Biometric systems are already being used to improve security and convenience in different places.

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What is the purpose of using biometric systems at Walt Disney World?