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Blood Spatter

Total questions: 39

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What blood stain pattern is created or formed by the force of gravity acting alone?
a)
Passive Drop
b)
Low Velocity Impact Spatter
c)
Flow Pattern
d)
Drip Pattern
2.

What blood spatter pattern is seen in the picture?

a)

Transfer/Contact

b)

Passive

c)

Latent

d)

Saturation

3.
What bloodstain pattern is created when blood is released or thrown from a blood-bearing object?
a)
Cast-Off
b)
Walking Drip
c)
Medium Velocity
d)
Void
4.
From what angle was this blood most likely dropped?
a)
90°
b)
70°
c)
30°
d)
10°
5.
How does the velocity of impact change the blood stain pattern?
a)
Higher velocity, larger diameter
b)
higher velocity, smaller diameter
c)
lower velocity, smaller diameter
d)
Medium velocity, small diameter
6.

Which letter best shows where the area of convergence would be?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

7.

When crime scene investigations trace all the angles back to one location, they refer to this as..

a)

the area of convergance

b)

the origin story

c)

diameter of the blood drops

8.
Small secondary droplets around the main blood spatter drop are called:
a)
Spikes
b)
Splats
c)
Satellites
d)
Gushes
9.
What is suspect 2's Blood Type?
a)
A-
b)
B-
c)
A+
d)
B+
10.
What type of spatter creates the largest blood droplets?
a)
Low velocity impact
b)
Medium velocity impact
c)
High velocity impact
11.

What is the relationship between height & spatter diameter?

a)

There is no relationship

b)

As height increases, spatter diameter decreases

c)

As height increases, spatter diameter increases

d)

It depends on the blood

12.

Blood dripping off a weapon would be considered

a)

Passive blood spatter

b)

Projected blood spatter

c)

Transfer blood

13.

If this drop had a length of 2.3 and a width of 2.0, what would be the calculated angle?

a)

60

b)

50

c)

30

d)

90

14.
The following indicates:
a)
cast off
b)
walking drip
c)
splash
d)
medium velocity impact 
15.
The lines in the picture are referred to as lines of ___.
a)
convergence
b)
agreement
c)
tangents
d)
credit
16.
Based upon this picture, what test was done to determine whether or not a stain was blood (the picture shows a positive and negative test). 
a)
Kastle-Meyer presumptive blood test
b)
Leukomalachite green presumptive blood test
c)
Luminol presumptive blood test
17.

Click which letter best shows the convergence point (click on the photo)?

18.

Click on which one of these was dropped from the biggest angle?

19.
What blood spatter pattern is seen in the picture?
a)
Transfer/Contact
b)
Swipe
c)
Wipe
d)
Saturation
20.

As the angle of impact gets smaller, what happens to the tail?

a)

Gets longer

b)

Gets shorter

c)

Stays the same

21.

The arrow is pointing to a

a)

satellite

b)

spine

c)

parent drop

22.

What direction did this blood come from?

a)

Top

b)

Bottom

c)

Left

d)

Right

23.

As blood drops from increasing heights, what happens to the size of the blood stain?

a)

Gets larger.

b)

Gets smaller.

c)

Stays the same size.

24.

Blood pumping from a severed artery would leave

a)

Passive blood spatter

b)

Projected blood spatter

c)

Transfer blood spatter

25.

This blood evidence would be considered..

a)

passive

b)

projected

c)

drip

d)

transfer

26.

What is the acute angle formed between the directon of a blood drop and the surface it strikes called?

a)

angle of impact

b)

velocity

c)

cast off

d)

void

27.

Which spatter would you expect to have the lowest/least/smallest angle of impact?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

28.

Which spatter would have the lowest velocity of impact?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

29.

Calculate the angle of impact of the blood droplet?

a)

.5

b)

25

c)

30

d)

20

30.

Which test can determine if blood found at a crime scene is human?

a)

Luminol

b)

ELISA

c)

Kastle - Meyer

d)

Humo - Hemo

31.

True or False: A blood drop that falls at a 90 degree angle, makes an elongated drop mark.

a)

True

b)

False

32.

Luminol is a chemical used to...

a)

Illuminate or glow if blood is present

b)

Detect if the blood is from a human or not

c)

Determine the blood type of an individual

d)

Preform a White Blood Cell count

33.

The spatter pattern that is created when a blood covered instrument is raised or swung backwards.

a)

Smears

b)

Cast Off

c)

Arterial Gushes

d)

Lines of Convergence

34.

Quentin is a crime scene investigator. He believes a violent crime may have occurred in the bedroom of an apartment but he sees no blood. Which of the following chemicals reacts with iron produces a glowing blue color if blood is present?

a)

Luminol

b)

Fluorescein

c)

HemaStix

d)

LCV

35.

What type of blood spatter is typically created from a gunshot?

a)

medium velocity impact spatter

b)

high velocity impact spatter

c)

cast off

d)

void

36.
Which of the following CANNOT be determined from blood spatter?
a)
Exact Weapon Used
b)
Manner of Death
c)
Velocity
d)
Area of Origin
37.

The origin of the blood was to the __________ of the blood drops.

a)

right

b)

left

38.
Which one of these was dropped from the biggest angle?
a)
1 (top left)
b)
4 (top right)
c)
7 (bottom left)
d)
9 (bottom right)
39.

 

a three- dimensional view formed using lines of convergence and angles of impact of at least two different drops of blood that indicates the location of the source of the blood spatter

a)

area of origin 

b)

satellite drop of blood 

c)

antigen-antibody response 

d)

antigen