Forensic Science Exam Review (FS 2024)

What main type of fingerprint pattern is this?

• Loop

• Whorl

• Arch

• Bifurcation

What main fingerprint pattern is this? (Right Hand)

• Arch

• Plastic

• Loop

• Whorl

What is the name of this minutiae?

• Bifurcation

• Splitting Ridge

• Delta

• Y

a triangular ridge pattern on a fingerprint.

• Loop

• Arch

• Delta

• Whorl

a center of a loop on a fingerprint

• Delta

• Minutiae

• Core

• Loop

A type of loop fingerprint in which the ridges enter and exit from the direction of the pinky / little finger side of the forearm.

• Radial Loop

• Ulnar Loop

• Central Pocket Loop

• Delta Pocket Loop

What main fingerprint pattern is this? (Left Hand)

• Loop

• Arch

• Whorl

• Latent

A type of loop fingerprint in which the ridges enter and exit from the thumb side of the forearm.

• Ulnar Loop

• Tented Arch

• Radial Loop

• Plain Arch

When police obtain a writing sample from the suspect, the sample is called a(n):

• Sample

• Exemplar

• Screening

• Graphology

Handwriting is an example of...

• class evidence

• individual evidence

• 
  direct evidence