Fingerprint Test Review

When was the earliest historical record of using prints as evidence in criminal investigations?

• 200 B.C.

• 1300 A.D.

• 188 B.C.

• 1870 A.D.

Which of the following is the best definition of anthropometry?

• Using a series of precise body measurements to identify an individual

• Studying culture

• Collecting flowers

• Relating to the existence of humans

Mark the following statements as True or False. Fingerprints have been utilized as a method of identification longer than any other identification method.

• True

• False

Mark the following statements as True or False. Identical twins have the same fingerprints.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

Mark the following statements as True or False. Prior to the use of fingerprints, experts would measure the left foot, along with other body parts, for identification methods.

• True

• False

Which of the following is NOT a body part which could be used to identify a suspect based on a print?

• Foot

• Palm

• Finger

• Elbow

Select the delta in the image.

• Delta

• River

• Lake

• Mountain

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which of the following is NOT a type of fingerprint impression?

• Visible prints

• Elastic prints

• Plastic prints

• Latent prints

Which of the following is the proper procedure for collecting visible prints?

• Photography

• Tape

• Powder

• Super glue fuming

Which of the following is likely NOT found in a basic fingerprint kit?

• Black powder

• Fingerprint tape

• Super glue

• Camel hair brush