Impressions and Ballistics
Quiz by Melissa Kellerman
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- Q1
How are latent (dust) shoe prints lifted?
dusting
plaster of Paris
silicone rubber
electrostatic lifting
30s - Q2
What is the approximate height of a person who leaves a shoe print measuring 10.5 inches?
70 inches
75 inches
105 inches
65 inches
30s - Q3
A bullet shot straight at its target would produce a bullet hole with this angle of incidence
45
60
90
0
30s - Q4
These features of a weapon can be used to determine the manufacturer.
striations
firing pin marks
GSR
lands and grooves
30s - Q5
What happens to the size of the wound when the caliber of the weapon gets smaller?
caliber does not impact wound size
the wound gets smaller
the wound gets larger
there is not relationship between caliber and wound size
30s - Q6
List the steps necessary to preserve and cast a shoe print impression
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Which technique is used to process a print found in soil?
casting
superglue fuming
dusting
electrostatic lifting
30s - Q8
What do forensic impression experts look for to determine a match between the cast made at a crime scene and a suspect's shoe using individual characteristics?
brand
size
minutiae
points of comparison
30s