Forensic Science and Materials Properties Quiz

What type of evidence includes hair, fibres, paint, or glass fragments?

• Digital evidence

• Trace evidence

• Fingerprint evidence

• Biological evidence

Which of the following is NOT a type of fingerprint pattern?

• Loop

• Spiral

• Arch

• Whorl

What is a composite fingerprint?

• A fingerprint that is not unique

• A fingerprint with no clear pattern

• A mixture of loop, whorl, and arch patterns

• A fingerprint that changes over time

Which type of evidence can be used to access a mobile phone?

• Digital evidence

• Trace evidence

• Fingerprint evidence

• Biological evidence

What makes fingerprints useful in forensic science?

• They are always visible

• They can be easily altered

• They are unique to each individual

• They are easy to collect

What is the primary purpose of forensic science?

• To study materials and their properties

• To fight crime using material evidence

• To develop new materials

• To teach science to students

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Which of the following is NOT considered trace evidence?

• Glass fragments

• Hair

• Blood

• Fibres

What type of evidence is described as small amounts that are transferable?

• Trace evidence

• Digital evidence

• Biological evidence

• Fingerprint evidence

Which of the following is a physical property of materials?

• All of the above

• Density

• Weight

• Color

What is the role of a forensic scientist at a crime scene?

• To provide legal advice

• To collect useful evidence

• To arrest suspects

• To interview witnesses

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