Fingerprint Characteristics

What type of fingerprint is this?

• Plain Arch

• Accidental Whorl

• Radial Loop

What type of fingerprint is this?

• Central Pocket Whorl

• Plain Arch

• Double Loop Whorl

What type of fingerprint is this?

• Central Pocket Whorl

• Plain Whorl

• Accidental Whorl

• Double Loop Whorl

What pattern is this? (Right Hand)

• Tented Arch

• Plain Arch

• Ulnar Loop

• Plain Whorl

What is the name of this minutiae?

• Bifurcation

• Splitting Ridge

• Delta

• Y

What is the name of this minutiae?

• Enclosure/Eye

• Island

• Dot

• Bifurcation

What is the name of this minutiae?

• Ending Ridge

• Spur

• Half-Ridge

• Partial Ridge

What is the most common type of fingerprint? (65%)

• Arch

• Loop

• Whorl

What component of a fingerprint constitutes individual evidence?

• Class
• Minutiae
• Subclass
• Class and subclass

5% of the population has this type of pattern

• loops
• whorls
• arches
• ripples

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4