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WorksheetsForensics Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
All of the following are ways to improve our observational skills except
be sure to look at the entire area, not just the body, weapons, or signs of break-in
observe everything no matter how big or small
when collecting evidence, record only those things that you are sure are important
write down and photograph everything you find
Locard’s exchange principle implies all of the following except
Fibers can be transferred from one person to another
Blood spatter can be used to identify blood type
Cat hair can be transferred to your pants
Soil samples can be carried from the yard into your home
Blood types are determined by the presence of protein located on
all of the blood cells
only the white blood cells
only on the T-helper cells
only on the red blood cells
Blood proteins that determine blood types are
on the surface of the cell membrane
inside of the cytoplasm
both on the cell membrane and inside of the cytoplasm
found in the bone marrow
If a person has type O+ blood, then they have
the A and the B protein, but lack the Rh protein
an O protein but not the Rh protein
none of the ABO nor the Rh proteins
the Rh protein but not the A or the B proteins
The reason someone dies is called the:
manner of death
type of death
cause of death
None of these choices
The specific change in the body that brought about the cessation of life is called the
cause of death
manner of death
proximate cause of death
mechanism of death
Liver mortis means roughly, the:
moment of death
death colour
day of death
time of death
Pooling of blood in the body, known as lividity, provides a clue as to how long the person has been dead. Lividity first begins about:
two hours after death
six hours after death
four hours after death
eight hours after death
Death stiffness is roughly defined as:
cause of death
rigor mortis
manner of death
liver mortis
