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Forensic Science Exam
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Question 1 of 31
1. Question
Dactylography is the study of:
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Question 2 of 31
2. Question
The respected Forensic Scientist Dr. Edmond Locard established the first forensic laboratory in Lyon in 1893.
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Question 3 of 31
3. Question
Forensic Engineering takes place in the investigation of accidents involved in traffic or recreational vehicles, fires in industrial set ups and cases of building collapse.
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Question 4 of 31
4. Question
Class evidence refers to evidence whose sources are unknown.
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Question 5 of 31
5. Question
Crime scenes should be only accessible to the highly qualified and trained personnel.
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Question 6 of 31
6. Question
The common practice is that forensic personal should not treat all body fluids as if they have been infected.
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Question 7 of 31
7. Question
A person DNA can be different in semen, blood, saliva and other body fluids.
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Question 8 of 31
8. Question
The process of certifying individuals before practicing is a procedure that complements accreditation procedure.
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Question 9 of 31
9. Question
DNA is the genetic blueprint of all living organism.
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Question 10 of 31
10. Question
99.9% of all DNA is the same among humans.
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Question 11 of 31
11. Question
Before investigating any firearm, it is imperative to understand the process of firing a gun.
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Question 12 of 31
12. Question
The most common form of trace evidence includes hairs, fibers, paint, and glass.
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Question 13 of 31
13. Question
Trace evidence are produced when two objects touch or when an action, or movement disburses small particles.
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Question 14 of 31
14. Question
Wet items should be packaged in porous containers such as envelopes, paper bags, and folded paper.
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Question 15 of 31
15. Question
A forensic entomologist, deals primarily with insect successive patterns in decomposing human bodies.
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Question 16 of 31
16. Question
A Forensic Toxicologist provides information after the examination of teeth and dental prostheses.
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Question 17 of 31
17. Question
The identification and comparison of fired bullet as having been fired from a given firearm is one of the most important job description of a forensic firearm examiner.
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Question 18 of 31
18. Question
The primary role of scene briefing is to establish the responsibilities of relevant organs in the investigation.
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Question 19 of 31
19. Question
The last step in maintaining the integrity of a crime scene is securing the scene.
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Question 20 of 31
20. Question
To successfully apply the Frye standard, the general technological community in which the technology itself originated from must accept the procedure or technique to be used.
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Question 21 of 31
21. Question
DNA is comprised of six building blocks called bases.
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Question 22 of 31
22. Question
Trace evidence can not be used to acquit a suspect who might be in custody for wrong doing done by other people.
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Question 23 of 31
23. Question
The origin of criminalistics or forensic science is largely African.
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Question 24 of 31
24. Question
Mathew Orfila is the first person to publish a thesis on the usage of fingerprints in criminal cases.
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Question 25 of 31
25. Question
Known evidence is one that can be traced, and linked to a crime scene.
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Question 26 of 31
26. Question
Lack of any trace evidence at the crime scene indicates that the perpetrators could have cleaned up the scene or that the crime was not carried out at the said location.
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Question 27 of 31
27. Question
The route of exposure refers to the various ways through which hazards may enter and harm the body.
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Question 28 of 31
28. Question
The main objective of biometric is to uniquely identify or verify the identity of an individual through specific characteristics in the human body.
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Question 29 of 31
29. Question
Hair samples can be tested to determine colour, shape and chemical composition but can not determine the race of an individual.
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Question 30 of 31
30. Question
The process of investigating death starts before the arrival of the death scene.
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Question 31 of 31
31. Question
Non-physical evidence includes objects or non-tangible items.
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