Blood Groups Forensic Science

Blood typing evidence is used to eliminate an individual or class of people.

• True

• False

Proteins on the surface of Red Blood Cells that determine the blood type of an individual.

• Plasma

• Platelets

• Antigens

• Antibodies

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

What is Forensic Serology?

• The study of bones left at a crime scene.

• The study of body fluids and stains remaining at a crime scene (especially blood).

These proteins are found on the surface of red blood cells and they provide self identity

• antibodies

• DNA

• phospholipids

• antigens

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

What is this blood type?

• A+

• AB+

• AB-

• A-

What is this blood type?

• A+

• AB+

• AB-

• A-

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

• B-

• A-

• B+

• A+

Blood Typing is considered _________ evidence.

• Class

• Individual

Blood typing can be used to determine which of the following?

• The exact identity of a person

• The likelihood of a person being at a crime scene

• The blood group of a person

• The DNA sequence of a person

Which blood group is known as the universal donor?

• A

• B

• AB

• O