Forensic Death & Decomposition

Forensic Death & Decomposition

9th - 12th Grade

6 Qs

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Forensic Death & Decomposition

Forensic Death & Decomposition

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Science

9th - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

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NGSS
HS-LS1-3

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6 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What does autolysis refer to?

The cooling of the body after death

The stiffening of muscles after death

The spontaneous breakdown of cells as they self-digest

The pooling of blood in tissues after death

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What is another name for the three larval stages of insect development?

Larva

Instar

Pupa

Rigor Mortis

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What is the pooling of blood in tissues after death called?

Algor Mortis

Rigor Mortis

Livor Mortis

Decomposition

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

A body is found sitting upright in a chair, however the front of the body (chest, stomach, and thighs) are colored blue-purple. What does this indicate?

the victim died sitting in the chair

the victim died laying on their back

the victim was moved after death

the victim died from unusual circumstances

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Exercising prior to death causes rigor mortis to occur

faster

slower

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

The body temperature of a recovered body was taken at 10:00 AM. The temperature was 92.5 degrees F. Based on your calculations, about what time did this person die?

4:00 AM

6:00 AM

4:00 PM

6:00 PM

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