Fiber Evidence Review

The smallest indivisible unit of a textile is a...

• Fiber

• Fabric

• Yarn

• Thread

A continuous strand of fibers that have been spun together is a...

• Fiber

• Fabric

• Yarn

• Thread

This weave pattern results in shiny fabric with little friction...

• Twill

• Plain

• Satin

• Basket

Fiberglass is considered this type of fiber.

• Synthetic

• Natural

In a burn test, these fibers will often shrink back away from the flame.

• Synthetic

• Natural

When fibers are transferred directly from victim to suspect or suspect to victim, this is called

• necessary transfer

• direct transfer

• absolute transfer

• secondary transfer

Fiber evidence is gathered with

• vacuums

• tape or lint roller

• forceps

• all choices correct

What is the most common plant fiber?

• Wool

• Rayon

• Cotton

• Polyester

Many fibers woven together create

• Megafibers

• Textiles

• Super Evidence

• Nothing

Identify the weave pattern:

• leno

• basket

• satin

• plain