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Crime Scene Investigation Lingo - Multiple Choice

How well do you know your crime?
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1. Which one is examination of fire arms and the projectiles they discharge?
Ballistics ✓
Premortem ✓
Entomology ✓
Toxicology ✓
2. What is ''Superimposition''
Fine lines in the internal rifling of a firearm caused by the cutting tool, which impart an individual identity to the gun, and to any billets fired from it ✓
Characteristic shape of part if the hipbone, that can indicate if the skeleton is a female or male ✓
A photographic technique that places a photo of a skull over a portrait of a person in order to compare skeletal and facial features ✓
A coloration of the skin of the lower parts of a corps, caused by settling of the red blood cells as the blood ceases to circulate ✓
3. Which is a chemical used to detect trace amounts of blood at crime scenes?
Luminol ✓
Toxino ✓
Bloodster ✓
Ballisto ✓
4. What is ''Trace Evidence''?
Pattern formed by fire burning on or against a wall. ✓
Small bits of evidence, such as fibers, hairs, gunshot residue, etc. ✓
Impression evidence, such as fingerprints, footwear impressions, tire tracks, etc ✓
Pattern formed by blood splatter on a wall, floor or other hard surface. ✓
5. Which is a study of poisons, their effects and symptoms and testing to reveal their use?
Ballistics ✓
Anthropometry ✓
Autopsy ✓
Toxicology ✓
6. What is ''Rigor Mortis''?
A coloration of the skin of the lower parts of a corps ✓
Dismemberment of a body after death ✓
The beating, stabbing or other violence of the body after death ✓
The stiffness of the body after death ✓
7. What is unwanted transfer of material from another source to a piece of physical evidense called?
Fluorescence ✓
Contamination ✓
Toxicology ✓
Trace evidence ✓
8. Which is a print that’s not readily visible to the human eye in normal light?
Finger print ✓
Transient evidence ✓
Fluorescent print ✓
Latent print ✓
9. Which is body's genetic blueprint, and which provide unique identifier for each individual?
DNA ✓
CSI ✓
GDP ✓
NBA ✓
10. Which is a criminal act of taking someone away by force, depriving that person of liberty or freedom?
Autopsy ✓
Abduction ✓
Anthropometry ✓
Procedure ✓
11. What does ''Postmortem'' mean?
Manner of death ✓
Examination ✓
Under investigation ✓
After death ✓
12. What is a technique of creating an identification system based on physical measurements?
Maturation ✓
Autopsy ✓
Anthropometry ✓
Ballistics ✓
13. What is an ''Amber alert''?
A false alarm ✓
A prison escape alert ✓
A stolen car alert ✓
A child abduction emergency alert ✓
14. Forensic comes from latin word 'forensis', but what does it mean?
It relates to a discussion or examination performed in public. ✓
It is derives from the Latin word for ‘knowledge’. ✓
It relates to hiding things from the general public. ✓
15. In Forensic pathology what is NOT an official manner of death / official circumstance surrounding the cause of death?
Strangulation ✓
Accidental ✓
Suicide ✓
Undetermined ✓
Natural ✓
Homicide ✓
16. What is CODIS ?
International Crime Science Network and Database formed by Interpol ✓
Canadian coroner's office's database ✓
Financial investigations department of the Scotland Yard ✓
National US DNA database used by police and the FBI ✓
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