Forensics Test 1 Review

What type of fingerprint is this?

• Whorl

• Loop

• Arch

Which of these is a tented arch?

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What is the most common fingerprint type?

• Whorls

• Arches

• Loops

What layer of the skin gives the ridge characteristics?

• Dermis

• Epidermis

• Papillae

• Dentin

When do fingerprints form?

• Right after birth

• age 3

• adolescence

• 3rd month in utero

Who was Henry Faulds?

• First person to use fingerprints

• First person to study poison

• First person to use DNA

• Developed anthropometry

Select which of the following are search patterns

• Line

• Grid

• Spiral

• Quadrant

How many people must be at the crime scene at all times?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

What form should fingerprints be in when they are classified?

• decimal

• whole number

• fractional

• letter of the alphabet

What is the study of diseases called?

• Ballistics

• Serology

• Toxicology

• Pathology