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Fingerprinting Before Quiz

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The ridge arrangement on every finger is unique.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

The least common type of fingerprints are

a)

whorls

b)

arches

c)

loops

3.

If this was a left hand, Identify the fingerprint pattern shown.

a)

Ulnar loop

b)

Radial loop

c)

Double loop whorl

4.

The area indicated by "B" in the diagram is known as a

a)

Core

b)

Delta

c)

Whorl

d)

Arch

5.

Identify the fingerprint

a)

Plain Arch

b)

Radial Loop

c)

Plain Whorl

d)

Ulnar Swirl

6.

Identify this fingerprint

a)

Tented Arch

b)

Double Loop Whorl

c)

Plain Whorl

d)

Radial Swirl

7.
Fingerprints remain the same over time.
a)
true
b)
false
8.

Identify this fingerprint.

a)

central pocket whorl

b)

plain arch

c)

tented arch

d)

plain whorl

9.

Identify feature at Location 3

a)

fork / bifurcation

b)

central core

c)

ending ridge

d)

short ridge

10.

Assuming this is from a right handed person, what print is shown in picture b?

a)

plain arch

b)

ulnar loop

c)

radial loop

d)

tented arch

11.

Assuming this is a right handed individual, what print is represented by print "d"?

a)

Tented arch

b)

Ulnar loop

c)

Radial Loop

d)

Plain Whorl

12.

Which minutiae pattern is shown in the highlighted area?

a)

Bifurcation

b)

Eye

c)

Hook

d)

Crossover

13.

What minutiae pattern is shown in the picture?

a)

Delta

b)

Hook

c)

Dot

d)

Scar

14.

Identify minutiae 'A'

a)

ridge crossing

b)

ridge ending

c)

bifurcation

d)

island

15.

Identify minutiae 'C'

a)

ridge crossing

b)

enclosure

c)

spur

d)

bifurcation

16.

Is the fingerprint on the left (taken from a crime scene) a match for the one on the right (taken from a suspect)?

a)

Confirmed match

b)

No match

17.

The number of deltas found in an arch pattern is ______.

a)

zero

b)

one

c)

two

d)

three

18.

What is the ridge count for this print?

a)

5

b)

12

c)

17

d)

0

19.

Which type of print has a ridge count of zero?

a)
b)
c)
d)
20.
What type of minutiae is number 3?
a)
Crossover
b)
Bifurcation
c)
Island
d)
Crossover
21.

What fingerprint pattern is this?​

(a)  

22.

Identify the feature:

a)

hook

b)

eye

c)

crossover

d)

delta