Forensic Science Final Exam Practice

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What type of impact spatter is caused by blunt force trauma?

Back

Medium velocity spatter.

Front

From what angle is a drop likely to fall if it creates a specific pattern?

Back

10 degrees.

Front

If a mother has type A blood and her child has type B blood, which blood type could NOT be the father's?

Back

Type A.

Front

What is the medullary index of human hair compared to most other animals?

Back

Less than.

Front

How is a shoe print classified in terms of evidence?

Back

Circumstantial.

Front

What is the definition of forensic science?

Back

The application of scientific methods and techniques to investigate crimes.

Front

What is the purpose of blood typing in forensic science?

Back

To determine the blood type of individuals involved in a crime.

Front

What is the significance of the medullary index in hair analysis?

Back

It helps differentiate between human and animal hair.

Front

What are the three types of blood spatter patterns?

Back

Low velocity, medium velocity, and high velocity.

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What does circumstantial evidence imply?

Back

It suggests a fact but does not directly prove it.