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Fingerprints (& other prints)

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Leaving a print with ink is an example of which TYPE of fingerprint?

a)

Plastic

b)

Visible

c)

Latent

d)

Loop

2.

What is the only pattern that gets counted to determine a primary classification?

a)

Arch

b)

Loop

c)

Whorl

3.

What type of evidence is a Primary Classification?

a)

Class

b)

Individual

4.

What is the most common fingerprint pattern?

a)

Radial Loop

b)

Ulnar Loop

c)

Whorl

d)

Plain Arch

e)

Tented Arch

5.

How many deltas do all LOOP patterns have?

a)

0

b)

1

c)

2

d)

3

6.

A radial loop has the loop 'point' towards which finger?

a)

Thumb

b)

Little Finger

7.

What pattern is this fingerprint?

a)

Loop

b)

Arch

c)

Whorl

d)

Moose

8.

What is the least common fingerprint pattern out of the options below?

a)

Radial Loop

b)

Ulnar Loop

c)

Whorl

d)

Plain Arch

e)

Tented Arch

9.

Which characteristic of fingerprints allows them to be individualized?

a)

Pattern Classification

b)

Primary Classification

c)

Ridge Classification

d)

Furrow Classification

10.

About how many ridge classifications does each fingerprint have?

a)

10

b)

100

c)

200

d)

500

11.

In most jurisdictions, how many ridge classifications need to match between two fingerprints in order to legally declare them a match?

a)

1

b)

8

c)

30

d)

100

12.

What type of ridge classification is this?

a)

Bifurcation

b)

Bridge

c)

Short Ridge

d)

Island

13.

Foot and Toe prints are unique just like fingerprints.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Eww gross

14.

Which of the following is NOT a trait used to identify tire tracks?

a)

Tire width

b)

Width between tires

c)

Tread pattern

d)

Distance between front and rear tires

15.

Which of the following IS NOT GENERALLY used as class evidence?

a)

Lip Prints

b)

Shoe Prints

c)

Ear Prints

d)

Nose Prints