WorksheetsForensics
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 40mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
This is an example of what type of fingerprint
a)
loop
b)
arch
c)
whorl
d)
wave
2.
This is an example of what type of fingerprint
a)
wave
b)
whorl
c)
loop
d)
arch
3.
What is a written record of all people who have had possession of an item of evidence?
a)
chain of custody
b)
crime scene documentation
c)
notes taken by first officer on scene
d)
crime scene sketch
4.
Blood-stained materials should be store in what type of container
a)
paper bags
b)
air-tight new paint can
c)
mason jar with a lid
d)
plastic bag with a seal
5.
"With contact between two items, there will be an exchange." This is known as _____
a)
physical evdience
b)
Locard's exchange principle
c)
Forensic exchange principle
d)
the law of forensics
6.
What is the first step in processing a crime scene?
a)
Photography
b)
Rough sketch
c)
Finished sketch
d)
Securing the perimeter
7.
What type of picture is a picture of only the object?
a)
Overall view
b)
Medium view
c)
Close-up view
8.
Correct collection of evidence requires which of the following?
a)
documenting the location where the evidence was found
b)
correct packaging of evidence
c)
maintaining proper chain of custody
d)
all of the above
9.
What is the most common type of fingerprint? (65%)
a)
Arch
b)
Loop
c)
Whorl
10.
Which type of fingerprint cannot be seen the naked eye?
a)
patent fingerprint
b)
latent fingerprint
c)
visible fingerprint
d)
plastic fingerprint
11.
What type of fingerprint is this? It is made in a soft medium.
a)
plastic
b)
patent
c)
latent
d)
visible
12.
Which LAYER of the skin is responsible for making the ridges that form fingerprints?
a)
Dermis
b)
Epidermis
c)
Dermal Papillae
d)
Sebaceous Gland
13.
Entomologists studies _______
a)
fossils
b)
insects
c)
animals
d)
plants
14.
Use dental marks for identification of corpses
a)
Entomology
b)
Odontology
c)
Biology
d)
Criminalistics
15.
What does the 4th Amendment guarantee?
a)
no illegal search and seizure
b)
the right for cops to come into your house unnannounced
c)
no illegal gambling in your house
d)
no illegal cruel and unusual punishments
16.
material that connects an individual or thing to a group that share similar characteristics
a)
trace evidence
b)
individual evidence
c)
class evidence
17.
material that can be related to a single source
a)
individual evidence
b)
control evidence
c)
trace evidence
18.
In 1993 the _____ standard determined that judges decided when evidence was admissible in court.
a)
Frye
b)
Locard
c)
Daubert
d)
Miranda
19.
Evidence that (if true) proves an alleged fact, such as an eyewitness account of a crime
a)
circumstantial
b)
direct
c)
class evidence
d)
trace evidence
20.
A folded paper used to hold trace evidence
a)
envelope
b)
baggie
c)
bindle
d)
chain of custody
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