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Forensic Science Semester 2 Final
Forensic Science Semester 2 Final
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Use this to study for your Semester 2 final exam!
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1
In the U.S., forensic evidence examined that is drug related amounts to this percentage.
100%
25%
50%
75%
2
A method of copying DNA is Prior Chain Reaction (PCR).
True
False
3
Transferring crimeware, gambling and pornography is punishable under the transmission of illegal items and services law.
False
True
4
This person discovered the ABO Classification System
Malpighi
Karl Landsteiner
Francis Galton
Juan Vucetich
5
The type of theft that involves robbing people of ideas, inventions, and music is called this
intellectual creative theft
intellectual property theft
intelligent property theft
intelligent creative theft
6
A caliber of 9 mm tells investigators that a bullet and gun are 9mm in size.
True
False
7
This type of drug reduces anxiety.
stimulant
depressant
antidepressant
hallucinogen
8
Examination of dental identification of corpses
Pedology
Odontology
Orthology
Dentology
9
The study of blood fluids is called Serology.
False
True
10
Soil that is rich in organic content is called
loom
detritus
regolith
humus
11
This part of the neuron causes electrical impulses to speed up in the brain.
axon
dendrite
myelin
soma
12
This chemical is used to test an unknown stain for blood is called phenolphthalein.
True
False
13
Insects are useful evidence at a crime scene because they help establish PMI based on this.
their reproduction rate
their feeding rate
their larvae
their life cycle
14
The Government Agency that deals with drugs is the FBI.
True
False
15
DNA is located in your heart and other major organs.
True
False
16
When investigating skeletal remains, scientists might use this bone to determine the height of the individual.
ulna
fibula
sternum
tibia
17
A blood drop tail shows the direction the blood drop fell.
False
True
18
Researchers publish a paper saying that 100 mg of the drug has a toxicity of LD75. What does this mean?
A lethal dose of 100 mg will kill 75% of the population.
100 mg will have no effect on people as long as the toxicity is low.
The toxicity level is 75 for 100 people.
A long delay - 100 mg will cause 75% of the population to reaact.
19
Glass made stronger by rapid heating & cooling
tempered
heckled
plexiglass
laminated
20
Time between death & discovery of body
Post mortem interval
Pre mortem interval
Past mortem interval
Post murder interval
21
Impressions left on papers positioned under a piece of paper that has been written are called?
indented writings
line habits
obliteration
line quality
22
A known writing sample that is used for comparison is called an Example
False
True
23
The fracture that occurs first in glass is called
regolith
radial
heckle
concentric
24
This dose response principle states that increased dose produces more effects.
True
False
25
This prisoner established the need for fingerprint identification
Ted Bundy
William Galton
Paul Revere
Will West
26
Bloodstains created when blood is released or thrown from a moving blood-bearing object is called spatter pattern.
False
True
27
What is the name of the DNA database used by LEA around the world?
None of the above
CODES
DNAES
CODIS
28
Drugs whose possession is controlled by law.
illicit drugs
illegal drugs
controlled drugs
over-the-counter drugs
29
A measure of the amount of alcohol in the blood
BAC (blood alcohol content)
breathalizer
ACI (alcohol content identifier)
sobriety test
30
What type of image shows where & how much the brain is activated in response to activities?
MRI
PET
BSI
ESP
31
Etomology is the study of insects to determine time of death
True
False
32
This method of drug administration has the GREATEST effect on a patient.
inhalation
orally
all of the above
injection
33
The legal limit of alcohol in Alabama is
2.08%
1.08%
0.80%
0.08%
34
Glial cells are cells in the brain responsible for removing wastes & providing nutrients.
False
True
35
Method to "cut" DNA to make "fingerprints"
RFLP
RFPL
FRPL
CDNA
36
The ballistics database is named IBIS.
False
True
37
Which of the following is NOT a soil formation factor?
Compaction
Parent material
Climate
Topography
38
Founder of the first "body farm"
Brad Blastose
Brenda Botwisk
Bill Bass
Bill Brandis