Alternate Forensics Test Review Part 2

The word forensic refers to the application of scientific knowledge to legal questions.

• True

• False

Good observation skills come naturally to investigators; they do not need to be trained.

• True

• False

If we remember seeing something happen, we can trust that it happened just as we think it did.

• True

• False

A forensic scientist is called to a court of law to provide:

• facts

• opinion

• judgment

• reflection

The Innocence Project found that most faulty convictions were based on:

• out-of-date investigating equipment

• poor DNA sampling

• inaccurate eyewitness accounts

• officers not thoroughly observing a crime scene

Two people might perceive a crime scene in different ways because:

• They have different backgrounds and experiences.

• They have the same perspective.

• They always agree on what they see.

• They are both experts in forensics.

Facial expressions can be used to detect:

• Emotions and feelings

• Physical strength

• Height and weight

• Blood type

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NGSS.HS-LS2-8

What are the laws in Michigan regarding texting or phoning while driving?

• Texting or phoning while driving is prohibited.

• Texting is allowed but phoning is not.

• Phoning is allowed but texting is not.

• There are no laws regarding texting or phoning while driving.

Some of the reasons people give as to why they text or phone while driving are:

• To stay connected or not miss important messages

• To save time by multitasking

• Because they believe they can do it safely

• All of the above

Texting while driving may

• Increase the risk of accidents

• Increase the risk of death

• Increase the risk of legal consequences

• All of the above

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NGSS.HS-ETS1-2

NGSS.HS-ETS1-3