Crime Scene Investigation Lingo - Multiple Choice - Statistics

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Question Answer % Correct
Which one is examination of fire arms and the projectiles they discharge? Ballistics
100%
Which is a chemical used to detect trace amounts of blood at crime scenes? Luminol
100%
Which is a study of poisons, their effects and symptoms and testing to reveal their use? Toxicology
100%
Which is a criminal act of taking someone away by force, depriving that person of liberty or freedom? Abduction
89%
What does ''Postmortem'' mean? After death
89%
Which is body's genetic blueprint, and which provide unique identifier for each individual? DNA
89%
What is an ''Amber alert''? A child abduction emergency alert
78%
What is unwanted transfer of material from another source to a piece of physical evidense called? Contamination
78%
What is ''Trace Evidence''? Small bits of evidence, such as fibers, hairs, gunshot residue, etc.
78%
What is ''Rigor Mortis''? The stiffness of the body after death
78%
What is a technique of creating an identification system based on physical measurements? Anthropometry
56%
What is ''Superimposition'' A photographic technique that places a photo of a skull over a portrait of a person in order to compare skeletal and facial features
44%
What is CODIS ? National US DNA database used by police and the FBI
44%
In Forensic pathology what is NOT an official manner of death / official circumstance surrounding the cause of death? Strangulation
44%
Which is a print that’s not readily visible to the human eye in normal light? Latent print
33%
Forensic comes from latin word 'forensis', but what does it mean? It relates to a discussion or examination performed in public.
22%
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