Forensics 1 Final Review Unit 3Quiz

What are the three major classes of fingerprint patterns proposed by Galton?

• Loops, spirals, and circles

• Loops, arches, and whorls

• Arches, spirals, and loops

• Whorls, circles, and arches

What percentage of people have loop fingerprint patterns?

• 30%

• 50%

• 65%

• 5%

Which type of fingerprint pattern is the least common?

• Loop

• Arch

• Whorl

• Spiral

What is the outer layer of the skin called?

• Dermis

• Epidermis

• Papillae

• Minutiae

What are latent prints made from?

• Blood and paint

• Soap and wax

• Sweat and oil deposits

• Ink and powder

What is the AFIS program used for?

• Enhancing fingerprint visibility

• Matching suspects' fingerprints to crime scenes

• Erasing fingerprints

• Creating fingerprint patterns

What is the ridge pattern found between the epidermis and dermis called?

• Minutiae

• Papillae

• Whorl

• Core

Which fingerprint pattern type includes Radial and Ulnar?

• Arch

• Loop

• Whorl

• Spiral

What are the different types of fingerprints?

• Loops, whorls, and arches

• Circles, spirals, and loops

• Arches, spirals, and circles

• Whorls, loops, and spirals

When do fingerprints develop in an individual?

• At birth

• During adolescence

• In the womb

• In early childhood