Forensic Scientist

Who developed the first DNA profiling test?

• Alec Jeffries

• Edmond Locard

• Calvin Goddard

• Albert S. Osborn

• Hans Gross

This scientist said the "every contact leaves a trace"

• Hoover

• Landsteiner

• Jeffreys

• Locard

He wrote the book that is still considered a primary reference for document examiners.

• Albert S. Osborn

• Hans Gross

• Alphonse Bertillion

• Calvin Goddard

• Alec Jeffreys

This scientist was the pioneer in fingerprinting identification

• Goddard

• Jeffreys

• Galton

• McCrone

Which of the following is the best definition of forensic science?

• The science of studying dead people

• The application of science to medicine

• The application of science to the law

• The study of poisons

What is forensic science?

• When scientists improve plants by using DNA

• The use of science in growing trees

• Any legal action that requires a police investigation

• When science is used for the purposes of the law

What is another name for Forensic Science?

• Polygraph

• DNA Analysis

• Criminalistics

• Anthropology

This is the science of fingerprint identification

• Dactyloscopy

• Toxicology

• Serology

• Entomology

This scientist the thought to have made the greatest discovery for forensics: DNA fingerprinting!

• Hoover

• Landsteiner

• Orfila

• Jeffreys

What kind of science studies unrepeatable events?

• Empirical science

• Forensic science