Forensics Final Review

Which body part leaves behind no prints?

Hair is considered __________ evidence.

prima facie

The study of fingerprints is called

In order to prove a crime, what facet of guilt is needed?

A cut piece of duct tape is

A segment of DNA is called a ______.

material that comes from a proven or known source

material that can be associated only with a group of items that share properties/characteristic

The term agglutination means

Circumstantial evidence relies on ________________.

The study of teeth and death impressions.

The study of lie detection.

The SI unit for mass is _______.

The three types of fingerprints

a flammable substance used to help start a fire

The study of insects.

Erythrocytes

Direct evidence is also referred to as

The tool used to see hair and fibers.

Hair is composed of the cuticle, cortex, and ___________.

A torn piece of computer paper is

What color is US currency (money) printed on?

any place where evidence may be located to help explain events

Mathieu Joseph Bonaventure Orfila is known as the father of ______________.

He identified the ABO blood types.

The first step of the scientific method.

The system scientists use to communicate with each other worldwide.

His principle states that every contact leaves a trace.

The database for fingerprints.