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Fingerprints Test

Authored by Hannah Hatfield

Science

9th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

True or False: Fingerprints are considered to be a form of CLASS evidence.

True

False

Answer explanation

Since every person has unique fingerprints, they are INDIVIDUAL evidence.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

True or False: Loops are the most common patterns of fingerprints.

True

False

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The most rare fingerprint patterns are

Whorls

Loops

Arches

4.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Fingerprints that are actual indentations left on a soft material such as putty or clay are referred to as (a)   .

Patent
Plastic
Latent

Patterns

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The database that houses over 50 million fingerprints that can be used to find matches between suspects and crime scene fingerprints is

RUVIS

CODIS

AFIS

SHS

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The specific characteristics of the ridges that form our fingerprints that are studied closely to determine if 2 prints are a match from the same individual are called

minutae patterns

arches

deltas

bifurcations

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If a fingerprint is recovered from a crime scene, is that enough evidence to make an arrest?

Yes, because it proves the person was at the scene of the crime.

No, because the prints could have been left at any given time, not just during the crime.

Yes, because fingerprints are individual evidence.

No, because multiple people have the same fingerprints.

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