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WorksheetsForensics Intro Review
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
What was the contribution of J. Edgar Hoover to forensics?
fingerprints
head of the FBI
toxicology
ballistics
Forensic odontologists specialize in what?
body fluids
insects
teeth
chemicals
What is an example of trace evidence?
a bloody knife
fingerprints
a gun
soil residue on tire
Francis Galton's contribution to forensics dealt with...
fingerprints
document examination
ballistics
toxicology
Forensic entomology deals with...
body fluids
skeletal remains
insects
car accidents
Once you have taped off a crime scene - what should you do next?
notify the victims family
analyze fingerprints
bag evidence
photographs/sketches
What type of search pattern is this?
linear
grid
spiral
quadrant
What information is NOT needed on your sketch of a crime scene?
scale
name of person that drew it
name of the victim
locations of evidence
Evidence that is NOT visible to the naked eye is called...
trace
meteorological
ambient
latent
Who pioneered the use of detailed body measurements to identify people?
Orfilia
Osborn
Bertillon
Goddard
The branch of forensics that focuses on structural evidence (like car accidents and building collapses) is called forensic...
engineering
computer science
anthropology
serology
This is an example of what search pattern?
linear
grid
quadrant
spiral
Who started the examination of documents and handwriting analysis?
Goddard
Bertillon
Galton
Osborn
An eyewitness to a crime is also called a...
expert witness
fact witness
What branch of forensics deals with skeletal remains?
entomology
anthropology
toxicology
serology
What type of evidence should be placed in an air tight container?
solid dry evidence
bloody clothes
bullet casings
liquid
What type of search pattern is this?
linear
grid
spiral
quadrant
Which would you NOT need to include on a container of collected evidence?
case number
date and time collected
signatures
picture of where it was collected
What was Mathieu Orfilia's contribution to forensic science?
serology
fingerprints
toxicology
ballistics
Expert witnesses are typically NOT asked questions about which of the following in court?
education and training
what they observed at the time of the crime
their opinion
tests they performed
Calvin Goddard pioneered forensic work with bullets, firearms, and shell casings. This is referred to as...
anthropology
odontology
entomology
ballistics
The person that looks into your phone records, social media posts, and bank records works in which part of a forensics lab?
engineering
computer science
serology
anthropology
Figuring out the blood type and DNA profile from a drop of blood found at a crime scene would be the job of which part of the forensics lab?
serology
tocicology
anthropology
odontology
All the people that come into contact with a piece of evidence is called the....
evidence notes
investigator list
chain of evidence
chain of custody
It is very important to take notes about the ambient temperature, decomposition of the body, and weather conditions when collecting what type of evidence?
blood
fingerprint
trace evidence
insect
