WorksheetsForensic Ballistics Quiz 2
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
soot and particles of unburned gunpowder deposited on a person who discharges a firearm
a)
gunshot residue
b)
trajectory
2.
the flight path of a projectile
a)
gunshot residue
b)
trajectory
3.
the projectile that is fired when a firearm is discharged
a)
breech
b)
bullet
4.
end of the barrel attached to the firing mechanism of a firearm where the cartridge is loaded and unloaded
a)
breech
b)
bullet
5.
An example of a piece of Physical evidence would be:
a)
bullet
b)
interview
6.
Bullets can be compared using a
a)
microscope
b)
human eye
7.
What is a wadcutter bullet primarily used for?
a)
home defense
b)
target practice
c)
maximum target damage
d)
large game hunting
8.
What is the difference between a bullet and a cartridge?
a)
the bullet is the projectile, while the cartridge holds the bullet, powder, and primer
b)
the cartridge is the projectile, while the bullet holds the cartridge, powder, and primer
c)
they are the same thing
d)
a bullet is larger and used more frequently than a cartridge
9.
What is the primary determining factor of the caliber of a bullet?
a)
weight
b)
length
c)
diameter
d)
mass
10.
Where are extractor and ejector marks found?
a)
on the bullet
b)
on the cartridge
c)
both of these places
d)
neither of these places
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