Fingerprint

Select the pattern that matches the image on the left

• A

• D

• H

• I

• N

Select the pattern that most closely matches the image on the left

• A

• B

• C

• D

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which image contains the image on the left?

• A

• B

• C

• D

Follow the line from D. Where does it end up?

• A

• G

• I

• K

• L

Minutiae are

• the general fingerprint patterns

• small unique markings on fingerprints

• the types of whorls

• the lack of ridges

IAFIS is the

• FBI fingerprint database

• CIA DNA database

• International union of forensic scientists

• national child database

Latent fingerprint

• patent fingerprints

• plastic fingerprints

• latent fingerprints

• erratic fingerprints

Who developed the fingerprint classification system in use today?

• Andreas Mayer

• Pharaohs

• William Herschel

• Francis Galton

The most common fingerprint pattern

• Loop

• Arches

• Whorl

• Twirl

Select the 3 types of general fingerprint patterns

• Arches

• Whorls

• Loops

• Minutiae