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Forensics Unit 3 Review

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The arm and leg bones can be used to determine forensic height
a)
true
b)
false
2.
The pelvis of a female is _____ as compared to a male.
a)
wide and circular
b)
wide and heart-shaped
c)
narrow and circular
d)
narrow and heart-shaped
3.
a)
vertebrae
b)
tibia
c)
pelvis
d)
femur
4.
Why does an infants skeleton contain a higher number of bones?
a)
They are born with many bones that have not fused completely
b)
They are mutant ninja bebes
c)
They are born with bones that eventually turn into cartilage
d)
all of the above
5.
The stage of fusion of various bones within a skeleton can be used to estimate the ___________ of the decedent. 
a)
age
b)
race
c)
gender
d)
height
6.
a)
Humerus
b)
Ulna
c)
Radius
d)
Clavicle
7.

Round eye orbits, subpubic angle of 103 degrees, rectangular-shaped pubis, smooth skull.

a)

male

b)

female

c)

other

8.

What bone is highlighted?

a)

Femur

b)

Tibia

c)

Fibula

d)

Humerus

9.
What bones of the body are used to help determine age? Check all that apply
a)
humerus 
b)
patella
c)
femur
d)
femur and humerus
10.
How many bones are in the adult skeleton?
a)
206
b)
306
c)
198
d)
200
11.
Odontology is the study of 
a)
teeth 
b)
bones
c)
death
d)
race
12.

The analysis of skeletal remains within a legal investigation

a)

Forensic entomology

b)

Forensic archaeology

c)

Forensic science

d)

Forensic anthropology

13.

How many teeth does an adult has?

a)

20

b)

24

c)

30

d)

32

14.

If you wanted to find the ulna, you would look in the

a)

leg

b)

skull

c)

arm

d)

foot

15.

Your "front teeth" are called

a)

canines

b)

incisors

c)

premolars

d)

cuspids

16.

teeth can be used to determine the gender of an individual.

a)

True

b)

False