Forensics Final Exam Review
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- Q1
Fibers can be classified as
man-made and inorganic
natural and synthetic
organic and inorganic
natural and organic
30s - Q2
What type of light can be used to identify obliterations on a document?
UV light
fluorescent light
black light
natural light
30s - Q3
Characteristics of handwriting have both class and individual characteristics.
truefalseTrue or False30s - Q4
Which of the following is not true of fingerprints?
fingerprints cannot be altered
fingerprints can be classified
everyone has different fingerprints except identical twins
fingerprints do not change
30s - Q5
Which of the following is a method of developing fingerprints physically? n
cyanoacrylate fuming
fingerprint powder
iodine fuming
ninhydrin fuming
30s - Q6
Which fingerprint is classified as a loop?
30s - Q7
This landmark case states that evidence must be generally accepted by the scientific community to be admissible to court.
Roe vs Wade
Texas vs Johnson
Miranda vs Arizona
Frye vs United States
30s - Q8
Which of the following describes the temperature drop that occurs after death?
rigor mortis
algor mortis
livor mortis
30s - Q9
Black powder is classified as a
high explosive
low explosive
30s - Q10
Which of the following represents the caliber of the gun?
A
C
B
30s - Q11
Which system does Maryland use?
Medical Examiner system
Coroner system
30s - Q12
What is the blood type?
A-
A+
B-
B+
30s - Q13
What is the approximate angle of impact?
45 degrees
90 degrees
10 degrees
30s - Q14
Many times serial killers will have this part of their brain damaged.
frontal lobe
cerebellum
medulla
cerebrum
30s - Q15
Which of the following is characteristic of a serial arsonist?
likes to start fires
is often a firefighter
all of the above
white male
30s