Fingerprint Quiz

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

• Loop

• Whorl

• Arch

• Spiral

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Identify the fingerprint pattern shown in the image below: 

• Loop

• Whorl

• Arch

• Composite

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Explain how the genetics of fingerprints can lead to similarities and differences between siblings.

• Fingerprints are entirely unique and not influenced by genetics.

• Fingerprints are influenced by both genetic and environmental factors, leading to similarities in patterns among siblings but unique individual prints.

• Fingerprints are solely determined by environmental factors.

• Fingerprints are identical among siblings due to shared genetics.

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

Which of the following statements best describes the formation of fingerprint patterns during fetal development?

• Fingerprint patterns are formed randomly and are not influenced by any factors.

• Fingerprint patterns are formed by the interaction of genetic factors and the physical environment of the womb.

• Fingerprint patterns are formed solely by genetic factors without any environmental influence.

• Fingerprint patterns are formed after birth due to environmental factors.

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

Which type of fingerprint pattern is the most common among the general population?

• Loop

• Whorl

• Arch

• Composite

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept