The club-shaped structure in the skin from which hair is produced is the:

The gland which secretes oil and causes hair to be oily is the:

Muscles that cause hair to stand upright are called:

Small sacs of air within the hair shaft are called:

The central core of the hair is the:

The layer of hair that contains pigment granules is the:

The part of hair which can be analyzed for DNA is the:

The transparent outer layer of the hair is the:

Hairs from this racial group usually have a round cross section and a large diameter:

Hairs from this racial group usually have dense, unevenly distributed pigment granules :

Hairs from this racial group usually have evenly distributed pigment granules:

A technique that can determine the composition of up to 14 different elements in a single strand of human hair is:

While getting dressed, you dropped your shirt on the floor and picked up dog hair. When you arrived at school and sat in your desk chair, you transferred some of that dog hair to the chair. This is an example of what?

Hair analysis may be used to determine all of the following except:

Hair analysis may be used to determine all of the following except:

The main purpose of hair is to:

Humans have the most hair on their body…

The hair shaft is composed of what important protein?

This layer of hair is made of scales that overlap and point toward the distal tip:

Human hairs generally have what two types of medulla?

When hairs found at a crime scene look similar to those collected from a suspect, a forensic expert should say:

When hairs found at a crime scene look very different from hairs collected from a suspect, this is called:

When collecting hairs from a suspect to compare to those found at a crime scene, how many control hairs should be collected?

The average hair grows how much per month?

Human hair has which type of cuticle?

Which factors are used to calculate the medullary index of the hair?

Rodent and bat hair has which type of cuticle?

What is the first step in testing the hair shaft for substances such as drugs?

Hair without the root is considered what type of evidence?

The above diagram represents which medulla pattern?

When being compared to a wooden pencil, which part of hair represents the wood?

What are the two main parts of a hair?

What macroscopic characteristic can we determine by looking at the cross-section of head hair?

Hair is helpful in solving old crimes because…

When collecting hair as evidence, a detective should not:

How long does it take for newly cut hairs to take on an uncut, rounded shape?

This is the shortest stage of the life cycle of hair; accounts for about 2% of all hair growth and development:

The period of active growth during the life cycle of hair; occurs when the cells around the follicle are rapidly dividing:

Hair’s final resting stage during which the hair follicle is dormant and hairs are easily lost:

The first and longest stage of the hair life cycle:

The transitional or regressive stage of the hair life cycle, during which hair growth slows:

About 12% of all hairs are in this stage, which lasts a few months:

What type of pattern does the horizontal hair in the diagram have?

What is the correct name for the scale pattern shown?

What is the correct name for the scale pattern shown?

What is the correct name for the scale pattern shown?

A spinous scale pattern is common in what animals?

This type of medulla pattern is frequently found in the hairs of Native Americans and Asians:

What two types of paper-made containers are best for packaging strands of hair evidence?

This fiber is made from goat hair:

This fiber is made from rabbit hair:

This fiber is made from sheep hair:

This fiber is made from the surrounding of a coconut:

This fiber is the most common plant fiber:

This fiber has extreme elastic properties:

This first man-made fiber is also the most common synthetic fiber:

This fiber is a good alternative to rayon because it is less polluting:

This inexpensive synthetic fiber tends to ball easily:

This lightweight but warm fabric is also soft and resilient:

This is the most durable man-made fabric; it is also extremely light weight:

These fibers are totally man-made from petroleum plastics:

Which statement correctly shows the size order from smallest to largest?

This diagonal weave pattern results in a soft, pliable, and strong fabric:

This weave pattern results in shiny fabric with little friction:

This weave pattern has a checkerboard design and it snag resistant:

Which fiber comes from a leaf and is often used to make paper and envelopes?

How much time does it typically take for 95 percent of fiber evidence to fall off after a crime?

Sisal comes from what part of a plant?

Hemp comes from what part of a plant?

Asbestos is often used around pipes and fireplaces, in ceiling and floor tiles, shingles, home siding, and insulation because of what property?

Cotton is often too common to provide much forensic evidence. What might make cotton fiber evidence more unique?

During class, a student pulled a loose fiber from their shirt. That fiber fell to the ground and was later picked up on the pant leg of another student. This is an example of:

When searching for fiber evidence, what should forensic scientists do first?

Scientists use this test to analyze the different dyes in fabric evidence:

Scientists use this test to compare solubility of known and unknown fibers:

If there is a limited amount of fiber found at the crime scene, scientists perform this test so that will not damage the evidence:

Plant fibers are made of what material?

Animal fibers are made of what material?

Mineral fibers are made of what material?

These fibers tend to be much stronger:

These fibers can often be damaged by microorganisms:

These fibers can deteriorate in bright sun:

Under magnification, these fibers have very regular diameters:

Under magnification, these fibers might have a cuticle:

Polyester is considered this type of fiber:

Fiberglass is considered this type of fiber:

Mohair is considered this type of fiber:

Jute is considered this type of fiber:

In a burn test, these fibers will often shrink back away from the flame:

What fiber has been found to cause cancers such as lung cancer and mesothelioma?

When gathering clothing items as evidence at a crime scene, what must the collector do?

Scientists use this test as a quick way to classify fabric origins:

How is fabric made from fur different from fabric made of hair?

Which weave pattern is used to make denim?

Which of the following is NOT part of the correct procedure used to collect and preserve fiber evidence?

Which weave pattern is pictured?

Which weave pattern is pictured?

Which weave pattern is pictured?

What structure is shown by the arrow?

Small traces of cosmetic makeup has been found at a crime scene. Which forensic science unit is responsible for this type of evidence?

A criminal is believed to have burned an important letter before being taken into custody. Which forensic unit is responsible for trying to recover information from the charred paper?

FBI Headquarters are located in:

All of the following are considered misdemeanors except:

All of the following are considered felonies except:

A prosecutor would like to show a diagram of a crime scene in court. Which forensic science unit is responsible for this material?

A voiceprint is made using which piece of equipment?

The oldest known federal law enforcement agency is:

Who is the plaintiff in criminal law?

A defendant is informed of the charges against him/her and enters a plea during:

The old-fashion system of precise body measurements used to identify criminals is called:

More than 90% of convictions are the result of:

When there is not enough evidence to prove the defendant's guilt and they are deemed not guilty by a jury, it is called a(n)

In criminal cases, the prosecution must do this in order to convict the suspect:

Fingerprints that are invisible to the naked eye are called _________ fingerprint.

Able to match projectiles to firearms

Application of science to matters of the law

Evaluate offenders to determine if they are competent to stand trial

Identify body fluids at crime scenes or on evidence

Identify cause of drug over doses or poisonings

Investigate accidents dealing with transportation, structure collapses, and product liability

Study medical history of victims and determine cause and circumstance of death

Trace crimes dealing with electronic records or identity theft

Use dental marks for identification of corpses

Use insects to determine time and location of death

Use lie detectors or other interrogation methods

Use skeletal body remains for identification

Developed a comparison microscope to compare bullets

Published Sherlock Holmes stories

"Father of Forensic Toxicology"; chemist who studied the detection of poisons.

Received Nobel Prize for discovering the ABO Blood Types

"Father of Criminal Identification"; developed science of anthropometry

Laws based on the Constitution

Laws made up of judicial opinions and precedents

Laws relating to particular agencies such as the IRS, Social Security, and military

Laws that are developed for preventative or remedial purposes, such as a restraining order

Laws that deal with regulation and enforcement of rights

Laws that deal with relationships between individuals

Arrest warrants and protection against unreasonable searches and seizures

Freedom of Speech, Religion, Press, Assembly, and Petition

Right to Bear Arms - a well regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed

Rights in Criminal Cases - Grand Jury, Double Jeopardy, Self-Incrimination, Due Process

Right to a Fair Trial - Right to a speedy public trial by an impartial jury with a lawyer for defense

DEA stands for

FBI stands for

ATF stands for

USPIS stands for

BCI stands for

In what country was the first recorded case of forensic science?

The Miranda Rights are based on which two amendments of the Bill of Rights?

a location other than where the crime took place, but is in some way related to the crime and where evidence is found

a written record of all people who have had possession of an item of evidence

any place where evidence may be located to help explain events

material that comes from a proven or known source

small but measurable amounts of physical or biological material found at a crime scene

the first police officer to arrive at a crime scene

the location where the crime took place

there is always a cross transfer of evidence between a suspect and victim or locale

when a witness or suspect creates a story of what happened at a crime

Most wrongful convictions seem to be the result of:

Locard's exchange principle implies all of the following EXCEPT:

A crime scene sketch should include all of the following EXCEPT

What is the proper name for this 'ruler' used in photographing crime scene evidence?

It is important to separate witnesses at a crime scene in order to

The ability to establish the exact whereabouts of an item of evidence and under whose control it was from its collection at the crime scene to its presentation in the courtroom and everywhere in between is called

The best method for collecting small evidence, such as a strand of hair, is to pick it up using:

The first-responding police officer should keep a record of anyone who enters or leaves the crime scene. This is called

In a crime scene sketch, there should always be an arrow to:

Evidence containing biological evidence such as blood should be stored in what type of container?

Which container would work best to store arson evidence, such as a charred shirt:

Initially, all death investigations should be treated as:

Many lab technicians are used to analyze the various types of evidence found at a crime scene. Where do they send the results of their tests?

Any removal of evidence from a crime scene must be in accordance with what Amendment?

Evidence containing biological evidence such as blood should be stored in what type of container?

Arson remains should be stored in which type of container?

Which container would work best to store arson evidence, such as a charred shirt:

Which container would work best to store biological evidence, such as a blood-stained shirt:

Which container would work best to store trace evidence, such as a small fiber:

When the person administering a suspect line-up does not know who the suspect is and

                       makes sure to tell the victim they do not know who the suspect is, this is called a:

In order to prevent misidentification, when performing a photo or in person suspect line-up,

suspects should be presented to the victim:

In 75% of their cases, the Innocence Project has been able to free individuals from prison for wrongful convictions using this type of evidence:

What type of evidence is a drop of blood?

What type of evidence is a video recording

What type of evidence is a handwritten ransom note?

What type of evidence is semen?

What type of evidence is a drop of blood?

What type of evidence is drugs?

What type of evidence is hair?

What type of evidence is bullets?

What type of evidence is pollen?

What type of evidence is a drop of blood (blood type)?

What type of evidence is a gun?

What type of evidence is handwriting?

What type of evidence is a t-shirt?

What type of evidence is DNA?

In a crime scene sketch, to show where a dead body or weapon is located, one should measure and draw the distance from the evidence to:

Members of the crime scene investigation team must all wear protective gear to prevent this from happening to the crime scene.

The elected or appointed official who represents the government in the prosecution of a crime is called the:

Which factor affects the amount of evidence transferred during a crime:

A forensic investigator should take blood, hair, and fiber samples from the suspect to compare to those at a crime scene, but they should also take known samples from the victim, family members, and crime scene investigation team. These standard reference samples need to be taken so that it can be compared to evidence found at scene for purpose of: