The Significance of DNA in Forensic Investigations

Why is DNA considered a crucial tool in forensic investigations?

• It can identify individuals and establish relationships between people.

• It can predict future health conditions of individuals.

• It can be easily manipulated to frame innocent individuals.

• It is not reliable in establishing relationships between people.

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What does the use of DNA analysis by forensic scientists demonstrate in criminal investigations?

• The insignificance of DNA in solving cases

• The importance of fingerprints in solving cases

• The significance of eyewitness testimonies in solving cases

• The significance of DNA in criminal investigations

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How has DNA analysis revolutionized the field of forensic science?

• Improved the accuracy of criminal investigations

• Enhanced the speed of solving cases

• Reduced the need for physical evidence

• Increased the number of false convictions

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What is the main idea of the passage?

• The significance of DNA in forensic investigations

• The importance of fingerprints in forensic investigations

• The role of eyewitness testimony in forensic investigations

• The impact of technology on forensic investigations

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What are some of the uses of DNA in forensic investigations as discussed in the passage?

• Identifying individuals

• Establishing relationships

• Linking suspects to crime scenes

• All of the above

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