WorksheetsAFS Shoeprint Quiz
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
This type of print is made as a result when a shoe sole accumulates and then deposits material that is transferred in the shape of the areas of the sole that actually contact the ground surface.
a)
Negative Impression
b)
Positive Impression
c)
Neutral Impression
d)
all of the above
2.
This type of print is produced when the shoe sole removes residue (dust, blood) from a surface, leaving the residue where the areas of the sole did not come in contact with the substrate.
a)
Negative Impression
b)
Positive Impression
c)
Neutral Impression
d)
None of the above
3.
Shoe and tire marks impressed into soft earth can be best preserved by:
a)
photographing and casting with dental stone/plaster of paris.
b)
photographing and then use of the electrostatic lifting technique.
c)
casting with dental stone and then attempting the electrostatic lift technique.
d)
It is not possible to accurately preserve such markings.
4.
Which is NOT a class characteristic of a suspect's sneaker?
a)
color
b)
brand
c)
size
d)
wear marks
5.
A wear pattern, cut, gouge, or other damage pattern can create ___________ characteristics on a shoe print.
a)
class
b)
non-comparative
c)
wear
d)
individual
6.
Shoe prints visible in the snow nearby a crime scene are smaller sized footprints that are slightly pigeon-toed (pointing inward). It is highly probable that these prints were made by a.....
a)
Child
b)
Female
c)
Male
d)
Cannot be determined
7.
Which is not a possible piece of information obtained from print/impression evidence?
a)
If the person was carrying a heavy object or running
b)
Links to multiple crime scenes
c)
Size, type, and model of shoe
d)
The age of the individual
8.
This term is used to define a wear pattern on the inside of the shoe. Created when the ankle is turned in, toward the other foot
a)
Pronate
b)
Supinate
c)
Neutral
d)
Superior
9.
This term is used to define a wear pattern on the outside of the shoe. Created when the ankle is turned out, away from the foot
a)
Pronate
b)
Supinate
c)
Neutral
d)
Superior
10.
This term is used to define a type of pattern known as (arch flattening) that will have even wear on the front and rear.
a)
Pronate
b)
Supinate
c)
Neutral
d)
Inferior
11.
Shoe print evidence can be used to establish
a)
a certain person committed a certain crime
b)
a certain person was in a specific place
c)
a certain person was guilty of a crime
d)
multiple persons should be held accountable for the crime
12.
When there is shoe print evidence at a crime scene, the first step that should always be taken is...
a)
Cast the shoe print using plaster of paris
b)
Measure the shoe print
c)
Photograph the shoe print with a ruler next to it
d)
Photograph the unaltered shoe print
13.
The brand of a shoe is an example of a class evidence characteristic and can be used to narrow the pool of possible shoes used in a crime.
a)
True
b)
False
14.
When CaSO4 reacts with water, heat is released as you mix it. This type of reaction is known as endothermic.
a)
True
b)
False
15.
The time frame for shoe print evidence can be short due to factors such as weather and traffic at a crime scene.
a)
True
b)
False
16.
When pouring Plaster of Paris onto a shoe print to make a cast, you should pour it directly onto the print.
a)
True
b)
False
17.
A shoe print cast can be made for shoe prints that are left by a variety of substances such as soil, sand, snow, blood, or dust.
a)
True
b)
False
18.
Exothermic reactions are when energy is absorbed.
a)
True
b)
False
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