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Forensic Science review week 4
Forensic Science review week 4
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What type of stitch is used to close a body after an autopsy?
Football
Soccer
Baseball
Basketball
2
What is Computer Forensics
is someone who picks on someone online.
to get permission to use someone else work
the ability to think critically, behave safely, and participate responsibly
a branch of digital forensic science
3
Locard's principle states
material is transferred whenever two objects come in contact
all fingerprints are unique
the suspect is innocent until proven guilty
crime scene investigators must log all evidence
4
Jeffrey Dahmer was a cannibal
False
True
5
This area of forensics applies knowledge of insects to criminal matters
psychology
entomology
pathology
odentology
6
How many body measurements are included in the Bertillion system?
9
150
20
11
7
A forensic _ handles, examines and evaluates dental evidence.
Profiler
Odontologist
Scientist
Orthodontist
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The act of using DNA in forensics began in:
the early 1980's
Kentucky
2000
1953
9
Leone Lattes developed a simple procedure for determining
fingerprints
height
age
blood type
10
What is another name for the Bertillion method?
West
Anthropometry
Mug shot
Fingerprinting
11
Locard's principle of exchange implies all of the following except:
soil samples can be carried from your yard into your home
fibers can be transferred from 1 person to another
blood spatter can be used to identify blood type
cat hair can be transferred to your pants
12
Walter C. McCrone was famous for inventing...
Ebay
Lithium Batteries
Modern Microscope
Poisoning Treatments
13
Forged documents may include..
all of these
late notes
fake I.D's
employment records
14
Handwriting can leave impressions
by someone carving into someone's skin
all of the above
by carving onto a table
by someone pressing hard on the paper
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Which of these is NOT a discipline of science that falls under forensics.
Anthropology
Futurology
Pathology
Physics
16
Refined art of Bullet Comparison
Ofila
Bertillion
Goddard
Hoover
17
John Dillinger...
successfully altered his fingerprints with acid
successfully altered his fingerprints by cutting them
successfully altered his fingerprints by burning them
was unsuccessful in altering his fingerprints
18
What do Forensics psychologist do
look at the brain
look at crime scenes/investigations
work at the deli
play fortnite
19
blow flies "blow" or lay their eggs in which of the following?
decaying flesh
water
hair
eyes
20
Who is John Dillinger?
A Cook
A Murderer
A Robber
NoNe oF ThE aBoVe
21
What newly discovered instrument was used in 1686 by Marcello Malpighi that aided to forensics
Magnifying Glass
Microscope
Eyeglasses
Binoculars
22
In forensics, this person is responsible for conducting an autopsy to find a cause of death
forensic entomologist
criminalist
forensic pathologist
forensic psychologist
23
Autopsy
An exam done after death to determine cause of death
Ineffective; useless
Reducing somebody's strength or energy
A belief or opinion held firmly
24
what does FBI stand
Funny Beautiful Intelligent
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Face Book Instagram
Fungus Bacteria Invertebrates
25
This person scientifically analyzes handwriting
Exemplar
Entomologist
Graphologist
Document Expert
26
Francis Galton published a book on
DNA
fingerprints
glass
hair
27
Handwriting comparisons are useful because
All of the above
it is extremely difficult to disguise all the habits
no two people have identical handwriting
by adulthood, it is exclusive to an individual
28
Forgeries are documents:
All of these choices.
adapted with the intention of deceiving someone.
made with the intention of deceiving someone.
falsified with the intention of deceivingsomeone.
29
What case resulted in the end of using the Bertillion Method of identification?
Holmes case
Jeffries case
West brothers case
OJ case
30
What is Forensics?
Application of science to criminal and civil laws
Blood work
Fingerprinting
How police catch bad guys
31
Which of the following is not one of the categories a person's death could be classified?
Accidental
Homicide
Super natural
Unexplained
32
True or False: Locard's exchange principle says that we do NOT leave trace evidence behind.
False
True
33
Maternal Inheritance is the transfer of mitochondrial DNA from mother to the mother’s offspring
True
False
34
What is the single biggest advancement for Forensics?
DNA technology
Polygraphs
Ballistics
Fingerprinting
35
What can digital forensics be used to attribute evidence?
Authenticate documents
dead body
computers
36
Disciplines within Questioned documents includes all of the following except...
rubber tire tracks
handwriting
digital copies
watermarks
37
What field is Leone Lattes famous for?
Soil Analysis
Fingerprinting
DNA
Serology
38
an unusual burn pattern always means that an accelerent was used
False
True
39
If poisoning of this substance is suspected, clue would be the odor of bitter almonds
Mercury
Lead
Arsenic
Cyanide
40
Which of the following can be determined from handwriting?
sex
age
intent
race
41
What's the scientific study of adverse effects that occur in living organisms due to chemicals?
toxicology
odontology
serology
pathology
42
Goddard is the father of
toxicology
ballistics
anthropology
DNA
43
The first flies arrive within
2 hours
45 minutes
10 minutes
5 hours
44
Handwriting samples used for comparison during analysis are called
known
exemplars
evidence
examples
45
A buccal swab taken from a potential suspect in a crime is:
A swabbing of the hand for gun shot residue
None of the above
Taken to determine the suspect's DNA profile
A swabbing of the inner cheek
46
A "Y" incision is made during an autopsy
TRUE
FALSE
47
Forgeries are documents __________
falsified with intent to deceive
adapted with intent to deceive
all of these
made with intent to deceive
48
What's the first scientific system of personal identification by a series of body measurements?
fingerprints
Locard's exchange principle
DNA identification system
Bertillon anthropological system
49
Analysts can identify the personality of an individual by their handwriting.
False
True
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In which Century did forensics really take off?
1900s
1800s
2000s
1700s