What is a fingerprint?

Fingerprints

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Chemistry
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11th Grade
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1.
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A fingerprint is an impression or mark made by the pattern of ridges and valleys on the surface of a fingertip, unique to each individual.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are the three main types of fingerprint patterns?
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The three main types of fingerprint patterns are loops, whorls, and arches.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Which fingerprint pattern is the most common in the U.S.?
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The loop pattern is the most common fingerprint pattern in the U.S.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the least common fingerprint pattern?
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The arch pattern is the least common fingerprint pattern.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Define a loop fingerprint pattern.
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A loop fingerprint pattern is characterized by ridges that enter from one side, loop around, and exit from the same side.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Define a whorl fingerprint pattern.
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A whorl fingerprint pattern has circular or spiral ridges that form a complete circuit.
7.
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Define an arch fingerprint pattern.
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An arch fingerprint pattern has ridges that rise in the center, creating a wave-like appearance.
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