Forensic Sci Sem 2 Review MC

color shifting ink was added to US currency to help thwart counterfieters. the color shifting ink is...

the preferred number of loci for STR typing is....

if two fracture lines meet, it is easy to determine which fracture occurred first because....

all of the cranial sutures are usually closed in males by the age of...

what evidence would lead an investigator to believe a window was broken from the inside and not the outside?

bitemarks were the prime evidence against which serial killer

chromosomes are found in the...

which of the following is NOT a class characteristic of tire impressions?

A suture is a...

the US agency that is responsible for supressing counterfeiting is the...

the database that stores DNA profiles is....

a single shot or bullet in a shotgun shell is called a...

a person without A or B antigens on their red blood cells has blood type...

generally, the body cools at a rate of about...

which of the following would NOT be investigated by questioned document examiners?

liver mortis first becomes fixed after __ hours

blood typing is considered...

trace evidence found at a crime scene may include...

technique used to match residue left on a road surface from a sudden braking or spinning wheel to the tire manufacturer

a color test for the presence of lead in gunshot residue is called...

common metals that are magnetic include....

DNA from nucleated cells is inherited from....

the major difference between clay and sand is...

a gunshot wound close to the head would produce....

a person could disguise their handwriting by...

facial reconstruction is done on an unidentified skull to give...

a large piece of glass has a bullet hole that is larger on one side of the glass than on the other. this indicates...

which of the following is NOT true about mitochondrial DNA analysis?

which of the following leave marks on the cartridge

a bullet leaves the weapon it carries along some of the unburned particles as well as combustion products primarily from

which of the following tests is the standard method to determine whether blood is human or animal?

which of the following is NOT a physical property of a material or substance?

to test whether or not a suspected stain is blood, an investigator could use the...

the presence or absence of how many antigens determines an individual's ABO blood type

the rate of cooling of the body after death is...

determining the density of metal by observing whether it sinks or floats in bromoform is a....

one of the tests used to classify white powders is based on solubility. the solubility of a substance is based on...

which of the following is NOT a factor in how much the body cools after death?

which of these indicates that a chemical reaction has taken place?

humans have...

the forensic definition of soil is...

in order to make a positive match between an unknown sample and an exemplar, an examiner has to have....

each of the DNA bases contains the element

the human body has approximately ______ genes

when using chromatographic techniques, it is important to keep the sample spot above the solvent level because....

inheritable traits that are controlled by DNA arise from its ability to produce

a base, a sugar molecule, and a phosphate group is called a...

which of the following shows an individual characteristic of shoe prints?

a color test for the presence of nitrite in gunpowder residue is called...

the use of DNA typing began in the....

an exact location on the DNA molecule of a gene or an area of interest is called a...

the amounts of light transmitted through a sample can be measured as a function of wavelength through which procedure?

from bones a forensic anthropologist would NOT be able to determine....

a person with A antigens on their red blood cells has blood type...

obliterations are words on a document that...

a topographic map is one that shows...

the solubility of a substance is considered...

the blood type with no A or B antibodies is...

the gender of skeletal remains can be determined by examining....

glass is considered to be....

a person with O blood could give blood to...

A simple inexpensive test for dissolved metal ions is...

which of the following is NOT a lip pattern?

the clumping of red blood cells is called....

the study of bones is called...

in humans, long bones include...

the sequence of base pairs for all humans is....

a confirmatory test is one that....

the retention factor (R_f) value is calculated for the unknown and then....

because of iron oxide in the sand, the natural color of glass is....

a procedure that separates DNA fragments according to size is....

a revolver would be considered a...

the process of making copies of DNA is...

another anme for a known source owuld be...

the pH of a substance indicates whether it is acidic or basic. Acids have a pH of....