WorksheetsFingerprinting Pre-Test
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 11mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Fingerprints are formed:
a)
during fetal development
b)
by the time a child is two years old
c)
at birth
d)
during first 6 months after birth
2.
Prints that are not readily visible are commonly referred to as:
a)
rolled
b)
plastic
c)
latent
d)
closed
3.
Which chemical treatment produces a white-appearing latent print?
a)
super glue fuming
b)
physical developer
c)
iodine fuming
d)
ninhydrin
4.
Which of the following types of fingerprints are more likely to be found impressed in soft wax?
a)
visible
b)
latent
c)
hidden
d)
plastic
5.
The first systematic system of individual classification and identification was introduced by
a)
alphonse bertillion
b)
richard henry
c)
william herschel
d)
francis galton
6.
A fingerprint pattern having no delta is a(n):
a)
central pockey loop
b)
plain whorl
c)
accidental
d)
arch
7.
A chemical method used for developing prints on nonporous surfaces is:
a)
physical developer
b)
ninhydrin
c)
DFO
d)
fuming with cyanoacrylate
8.
The most common form of developing latent prints
a)
Dusting
b)
Silver Nitrate
c)
photography
d)
Black light
9.
Identify the fingerprint pattern shown.
a)
loop
b)
arch
c)
whorl
10.
What pattern of fingerprint is shown?
a)
Loop
b)
Arch
c)
Whorl
11.
Which of these is a fundamental principle of fingerprints (choose the best answer)?
a)
All lifeforms have fingerprints
b)
Fingerprints are made up of residue from the skin
c)
A fingerprint is an Individual characteristic
12.
The individuality of a fingerprint is determined by:
a)
Whether the fingerprint is big or small
b)
Whether 100% of the print is present or not
c)
The careful study of the ridge characteristics of the print
13.
A person's fingerprint characteristics change over time
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
14.
If a suspect gets the victim's blood all over his/her hand and then touches the wall on his/her way from the crime scene, which type of print is the suspect likely to leave behind?
a)
latent
b)
pliable
c)
visible
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