Worksheets2025 INVESTIGATIONS
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 16mins
What is ODONTOLOGY?
forensic anthropology
forensic dentistry
analysis of bugs decomposing a body
study of blood stain patterns
What is this fingerprint?
whorl
loop
arch
accidental whorl
What is this fingerprint?
double loop whorl
ulnar loop
accidental whorl
tented arch
What fingerprint is this?
standard
arch
loop
whorl
What fingerprint is this?
A. radial loop (left hand)
B. radial loop (right hand)
C. ulnar loop (right hand)
D. ulnar loop (left hand)
A & C are correct
What is NOT a step in the Crime Scene Protocol?
Process
Document
Report
Interview
At what point in the Crime Scene Protocol would the Crime Scene Investigators take photos and sketch the layout?
Interview
Examine
Document
Process
It is at this stage that the crime scene technicians evaluate and collect physical evidence from the crime scene for further analysis by a crime laboratory.
Interview
Examine
Document
Process
Bite marks, toxicology reports, and a shoe imprint are all examples of _____.
physical evidence
documentation
testimonial evidence
elementary evidence
Where will investigators find additional evidence linked to a case?
primary crime scene
observatory crime scene
plural crime scene
secondary crime scene
Charlotte's friend Fred robbed a bank. Charlotte was asked to hide the gun used in the robbery in her safe. The gun is now in her safe. Charlotte is committing a crime and could be charged with ____.
accomplice
accessory before the crime
accessory after the crime
associate
Tiny pieces of evidence like a single carpet fiber is called ___.
observatory evidence
trace evidence
toxicology
anthropology
What is the Chain of Custody?
arresting the perpetrator
securing the crime scene
keeping track of who has handled the evidence
following the suspect through wiretaps
What is rigor mortis?
the body decomposes in the outdoor elements
the breaking down of organs after death
the body loses too much blood and the person dies of blood loss
the stiffening of the body after death
What is a latent fingerprint?
only on the right hand
left on objects and lifted with tape
a print that is too old to process
a partial fingerprint
Who is the first to arrive at the crime scene?
medical examiner
detective
police officer
odontologist
What is rifling?
grooves left on fired ammunition
a high powered weapon
database for bullets
a holster to hold a weapon
What is continuity?
evidence is collected properly
the crime scene is not disturbed
no-one moves the victim's body
all of the above are correct
What makes your fingerprint unique to all other people in the world?
double loop whorl
ulnar loop
latent print
ridge characteristics
What is NOT an example of Corroborating the Evidence?
the detective on the case makes sure that anyone who touches the evidence is listed on the chain of custody
determining a witness was incorrect about the color of the get-away car based on paint left from side-swiping another car
comparing the witness statements from 3 different witnesses to determine who has the best account of the crime
figuring out the witness must have known the perpetrator based on cell phone records and interviews with the victim's family
passive blood stain
skeletonization
transfer blood stain
low velocity blood stain
passive blood stain
transfer blood stain
skeletonization
medium velocity blood stain
low velocity weapon
medium velocity weapon
high velocity weapon
blunt force trauma
low velocity weapon
arterial bleed
cast off pattern
blunt force trauma
When would the Medical Examiner be called to the crime scene?
when any crime has been committed
if there is a dead body at the crime scene
when there has been a kidnapping
when a search warrant is necessary
What is the forensic term for the time between death and discovery of the body?
secondary crime scene
crime scene protocal
forensic anthropology
post mortem interval
What is the correct phases of the fly metamorphosis?
pupa casing, egg, larvae, adolescence
larvae, adult fly, pupa casing, adolescence
egg, larvae, pupa casing, adult fly
infancy, adolescence, pupa casing, adult fly
in the case of a home burglary, a glass is left on the counter. No-one in the family can recall leaving it there. It may be the burglar who drank a glass of water at the crime scene. As a detective, you should identify appropriate people, such as household members, for ____ ____. All family members should submit DNA to eliminate them from the DNA on the glass.
Elimination Standards
Continuity
The Chain of Custody
The State Bureau of Investigation
The pattern made by a particular set of teeth.
Braces
Headgear
Dental X-Ray Pattern
Dentition Pattern
What is your teacher's name?
Ms. Olssen
Ms. Ollson
Ms. Olson
Ms. Olsen
Ms. Owens
