Criminal Justice - Forensics, Quiz Grade 3

1

A forensic scientist must maintain their objectivity and should follow the results of the analysis of the evidence rather than speculation or conjective.

2

Which is NOT the correct complimentary base pairing?

3

A single fingerprint may contain as many as _____ or more minutiae that can be used for identification purposes. However, not all areas of the fingerprint will have the same number of points.

4

The basic SI unit for volume is the ________.

5

The two most common blood types in the United States are ____________ and ____________.

6

The pressures generated by ____________ can cause significant structural damage and endanger the lives of firefighters.

7

Any site where a subsequent criminal activity took place is known as a(n) __________.

8

Hair is composed primarily of ____________, a very strong protein that is resistant to chemical 2 decomposition and is known to retain its chemical structure for centuries.

9

Which of the following is a printing method in which a metal printing plate is engraved, producing a raised image on the document?

10

Most forensic STRs have ____________ bases that repeat.

11

Electronic evidence and other computer crime evidence may take the form of:

12

Fingerprints can indicate:

13

In court proceedings, it is the responsibility of the _______ to determine what is relevant and what is not.

14

Given that all proteins are made from only 20 amino acids, there is some redundancy in the __________.

15

According to the text, what is the MOST common reason for evidence to be excluded from court?

16

____________ acts on opioid receptors with about 50–100 times the potency of morphine. It is a Schedule II prescription drug.

17

Most individuals’ handwriting is a combination of which two basic handwriting types?

18

A ___________ sample is an object of unknown origin.

19

The oil immersion method of testing the refractive index of glass uses specialized __________ oil.

20

___________ photos are used to record the detail and appearance of evidence at the crime scene.

21

Two-dimensional shoeprints are most often produced from the transfer of some material that was acquired by the shoe sole during prior steps. This is what is known as a(n) ____________ impression.

22

A force that squeezes glass is called a ___________ force.

23

Who is credited with discovery of the crucial element in the development of the technology now known as DNA fingerprinting?

24

During the final phase of hair growth, known as the _____________ phase, hair becomes loose and falls out.

25

The ____________, passed in 1914, was the first federal drug legislation.

26

A force that expands glass is called a(n) ___________ force.

27

___________ materials, such as gases, liquids, and cubic crystals, have the same optical properties when observed from all directions.

28

To preserve tire tracks or shoeprints made in dirt or snow, the investigator should ________ the impression.

29

The most abused and controversial hallucinogen is _____________.

30

To establish the variation in soil at the crime scene, the investigator should collect reference specimens within a ____ radius of the scene of the crime.

31

_____________ is the ratio of the speed of light in air to the speed of light in the glass being measured.

32

A _______ is typically documented by casting the impression.

33

The ___________ is the computer’s main storage device. It is the only component of the computer that can store data while the computer is turned off.

34

U.S. currency is printed using ____________ printing.

35

The program that holds the instructions to power up the computer is stored in the _____________.

36

Critical evidence may be lost if ___________ are overlooked or destroyed.

37

A(n) ____________ is the smallest increment of radiant energy that may be absorbed or emitted

38

Hair is composed primarily of ____________, a very strong protein that is resistant to chemical decomposition and is known to retain its chemical structure for centuries.

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