Crime Scene Sketching Quiz

What is the purpose of a rough sketch in crime scene sketching?

• To outline the crime scene

• To create a legend

• To present in the courtroom

• To draw to scale

What is the purpose of a final sketch in crime scene sketching?

• To outline the crime scene

• To create a legend

• To present in the courtroom

• To draw to scale

What does the legend in a crime scene sketch explain?

• Compass

• Scale

• Symbols

• Elevation Sketch

What is the purpose of a Three-Dimensional Sketch in crime scene sketching?

• To draw as if looking down from above

• To measure off a baseline

• To utilize laser rangefinders

• To show the scene in three dimensions

What is the purpose of an Exploded Sketch in crime scene sketching?

• To draw as if looking down from above

• To measure off a baseline

• Drawn with the floor in the middle and walls flat

• To show the scene in three dimensions

What is the purpose of an Elevation Sketch in crime scene sketching?

• To draw as if looking down from above

• To measure off a baseline

• Drawn as if the viewer is looking straight ahead at the scene

• To show the scene in three dimensions

What is the purpose of an Overhead Sketch in crime scene sketching?

• To draw as if looking down from above

• To measure off a baseline

• To utilize laser rangefinders

• To show the scene in three dimensions

Which measuring technique is most accurate but laborious in crime scene sketching?

• Polar/Grid Mapping

• Rectangular Coordinate Mapping

• Baseline Mapping

• Triangulation Mapping

Which measuring technique is most used in a large outdoor scene in crime scene sketching?

• Polar/Grid Mapping

• Rectangular Coordinate Mapping

• Baseline Mapping

• Triangulation Mapping

Which measuring technique uses an electronic surveying instrument with lasers

• Polar/Grid Mapping

• Rectangular Coordinate Mapping

• Total Station

• Triangulation Mapping