Front

What type of cracks begin at the site of impact and radiate outward based on the amount of force?

Back

Radial Cracks

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NGSS.HS-PS2-3

Front

What is the term for the passing of evidence, such as glass or paint, from an object to a crime scene or vice versa?

Back

Direct Transfer

Front

What are the solid components of paints that serve a variety of purposes?

Back

Paint Extenders

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NGSS.MS-PS1-3

Front

What property of glass allows it to bend light and is crucial for lens making?

Back

Refractive Index

Front

What is the precise method used for determining the exact refractive index of glass fragments?

Back

Hot Stage Method

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NGSS.HS-PS4-3

NGSS.HS-PS4-5

Front

What type of evidence can be analyzed to determine the source of a paint sample?

Back

Paint Evidence

Front

What is the significance of the refractive index in forensic science?

Back

It helps in matching glass fragments to their source.

Front

What are the two main types of glass fractures?

Back

Radial and Concentric fractures.

Front

What is the role of paint extenders in forensic analysis?

Back

They can help identify the type and source of paint.

Front

How can the refractive index be measured in a laboratory setting?

Back

Using methods like the Hot Stage Method.