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Forensics Ch 4 vocab

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

amorphous

a)

without a defined shape; fibers composed of a loose arrangment of polymers that are soft, elastic, and absorbing

b)

the passing of evidence, such as fiber, from victim to suspect or vice versa

c)

dense, strong fiber that resists rot and light damage

d)

The transfer of evidence such as a fiber from a source (such as a carpet) to a person (suspect), and then to another person (victim)

2.

crystalline

a)

geometrically shaped; fibers composed of polymers picked side by side, which make it stiff and strong

b)

the smallest indivisible unit of textile, it must be at 100 times longer than wide

c)

dense, strong fiber that resists rot and light damage

d)

fibers that have been spun together

3.

direct transfer

a)

dense, strong fiber that resists rot and light damage

b)

the passing of evidence, such as fiber, from victim to suspect or vice versa

c)

a collection of mineral crystals formed into recognizable pattern

d)

The transfer of evidence such as a fiber from a source (such as a carpet) to a person (suspect), and then to another person (victim)

4.
fiber
a)
the smallest indivisible unit of textile, it must be at 100 times longer than wide
b)
the passing of evidence, such as fiber, from victim to suspect or vice versa
c)
dense, strong fiber that resists rot and light damage
d)
fibers that have been spun together
5.

mineral fiber

a)

fibers that have been spun together

b)

the smallest indivisible unit of textile, it must be at 100 times longer than wide

c)

dense, strong fiber that resists rot and light damage

d)

a collection of mineral crystals formed into recognizable pattern

6.
linen
a)
dense, strong fiber that resists rot and light damage
b)
the passing of evidence, such as fiber, from victim to suspect or vice versa
c)
a collection of mineral crystals formed into recognizable pattern
d)
fibers that have been spun together
7.

monomer

a)

a small molecule that can bond to other monomers to become a polymer

b)

the passing of evidence, such as fiber, from victim to suspect or vice versa

c)

a collection of mineral crystals formed into recognizable pattern

d)

fibers that have been spun together

8.

natural fibers

a)

comes from animals, plants, or minerals, provided from fur, hair, and webbing, a fiber produced naturally

b)

the smallest indivisible unit of textile, it must be at 100 times longer than wide

c)

a collection of mineral crystals formed into recognizable pattern

d)

fibers that have been spun together

9.
regenerated fibers
a)
derived from cellulose and are mostly plant in origin
b)
the smallest indivisible unit of textile, it must be at 100 times longer than wide
c)
a collection of mineral crystals formed into recognizable pattern
d)
fibers that have been spun together
10.
secondary transfer
a)
The transfer of evidence such as a fiber from a source (such as a carpet) to a person (suspect), and then to another person (victim)
b)
the passing of evidence, such as fiber, from victim to suspect or vice versa
c)
things like clothing, carpets, and upholstery
d)
fibers that have been spun together
11.

silk

a)

the smallest indivisible unit of textile, it must be at 100 times longer than wide

b)

collected from the cocoons from the caterpillar

c)

things like clothing, carpets, and upholstery

d)

The transfer of evidence such as a fiber from a source (such as a carpet) to a person (suspect), and then to another person (victim)

12.
synthetic fiber
a)
a fiber made from a man-made substance such as plastic
b)
the smallest indivisible unit of textile, it must be at 100 times longer than wide
c)
things like clothing, carpets, and upholstery
d)
fibers that have been spun together
13.
synthetic polymer fibers
a)
originated with petroleum products and are non cellulose-based fibers
b)
the smallest indivisible unit of textile, it must be at 100 times longer than wide
c)
things like clothing, carpets, and upholstery
d)
fibers that have been spun together
14.

textiles

a)

fibers that have been spun together

b)

the passing of evidence, such as fiber, from victim to suspect or vice versa

c)

things like clothing, carpets, and upholstery, a flexible, flat material made by. interlacing yarns or threads

d)

The transfer of evidence such as a fiber from a source (such as a carpet) to a person (suspect), and then to another person (victim)

15.

thread count

a)

things like clothing, carpets, and upholstery

b)

the smallest indivisible unit of textile, it must be at 100 times longer than wide

c)

number of threads that are packed together for any given amount of fabric

d)

The transfer of evidence such as a fiber from a source (such as a carpet) to a person (suspect), and then to another person (victim)

16.
yarn
a)
fibers that have been spun together
b)
the passing of evidence, such as fiber, from victim to suspect or vice versa
c)
a collection of mineral crystals formed into recognizable pattern
d)
originated with petroleum products and are non cellulose-based fibers
17.

polymere

a)

a small molecule that my bond to other monomers to become a polymer

b)

the passing of evidence, such as fiber, from victim to suspect or vice versa

c)

a collection of mineral crystals formed into recognizable pattern

d)

a substance composed of long chains of repeating. molecules (monomers)

18.

warp

a)

a lengthwise yarn or thread in a weave

b)

a crosswise yarn or thread in a weave

19.

weft

a)

a lengthwise yarn or thread in a weave

b)

a crosswise yarn or thread in a weave