Forensics Chapter 4 Vocab

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Geometrically shaped; fibers of polymers packed side by side, making them stiff and strong.

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crystalline

Front

______ the transfer of evidence, like a fiber, between victim and suspect.

Back

direct transfer

Front

_____ the smallest unit of a textile, at least 100 times longer than wide

Back

fiber

Front

A collection of mineral crystals in a pattern is called ______.

Back

mineral fiber

Front

_____ small, repeating molecules that link to form polymers.

Back

monomer

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_____ a fiber produced naturally from animal, plant, or mineral sources

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natural fiber

Front

A substance made of long chains of repeating molecules is called a _____

Back

polymer

Front

_____ a fiber made from a manufactured substance like plastic

Back

synthetic fiber

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-3

Front

_____ the transfer of evidence like a fiber from a source to a person, then to another person

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secondary transfer

Front

_____ a flexible, flat material made by interlacing yarns

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textile