Glass which is strengthened by introducing stress through rapid heating and cooling of it's surface.
Soda Lime Glass
Leaded Glass
Tempered Glass
Laminated Glass
2. Multiple Choice
1 minute
1 pt
When a bullet penetrates a panel of glass, it leaves a crater shaped hole that
is wider on the entrance side
is smaller on the entrance side
Forms randomly
Both B & C
3. Multiple Choice
1 minute
1 pt
The fracture pattern of glass usually has
Radial and concentric lines
Concentric lines
Radial lines
Directional lines
4. Multiple Choice
1 minute
1 pt
In reference to the diagram, line 1 is known as __________, and line 2 is known as ___________.
Radial and concentric
Radial and directional
Concentric and directional
Concentric and Radial
5. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Which glass break was made first?
A
B
6. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
What type of fracture is this?
Becke
Conchodial
Concentric
Radial
7. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
What will NOT be visible if a glass and a liquid has the same refractive index?
Conchoidal Lines
Becke Lines
Fracture Lines
Radial Lines
8. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
What type of fracture forms on the same side as the impact?
Radial
Becke
Concentric
Conchodial
9. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Which type of glass fractured this way?
tempered (auto)
window
crystal
Pyrex
10. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Because glass is a solid with random arrangement of motionless atoms, it is called:
plasma
obtuse
amorphous
frozen
11. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Which of these is part of using the 3R rule to determine the direction of impact?
radial crack
right angle
reverse side of force
all of these
12. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
A crack in glass that moves outward from the point of impact like spokes on a wheel is called a:
compound fracture
concentric fracture
spoke fracture
radial fracture
13. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
The bright halo that appears near the border of a glass particle that is immersed in a liquid of a different refractive index is called the:
border line
refractive line
Becke line
immersion line
14. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
The ratio of velocity of light in a vacuum to that in another medium (like water) is called the:
birefringence
refractive index
refractive quotient
comparison index
15. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Bending of light waves as they change velocity is called:
reflection
mirroring
refraction
transversing
16. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
What is the main ingredient in ordinary glass?
(a) soda
(b) lime
(c) metal oxides
(d) sand
17. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
A high-velocity projectile, such as a bullet, will often leave a round, crater-shaped hole that is surrounded by a nearly symmetrical pattern of radial and concentric cracks
True
False
Maybe
18. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
A fracture in glass always terminates at an existing line of fracture
True
False
Maybe
19. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
The examination of physical evidence, such as glass, may serve to prove the guilt of an individual but has limited ability in exonerating an innocent individual.
True
False
Maybe
20. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
The thickness of glass may help determine the shape of the glass.
True
False
Maybe
21. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
The collection process will usually start with the collection of the most fragile or most easily lost evidence.
True
False
Maybe
22. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
If a glassmaker adds sodium carbonate (washing soda) into a mixture it will lower both the viscosity and the melting point.
True
False
Maybe
23. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Glass fragment comparison is the comparison of two or more glass fragments in an attempt to determine if they originated form different sources.
True
False
Maybe
24. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
If the density of a solid is greater than the liquid medium in which it is immersed, the object will:
float
suspend in the medium
sink
lose density
25. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
In examining the stress marks on the edge of a radial crack near the point of impact, the perpendicular end is always found to be:
located on the same side from which the force of impact was applied
located parallel to the cracke from which the force of impact was applied
located at a 90 degree angle from which the force of impact was applied
located opposite the side from which the forece of impact was applied
26. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
What type of elements can give glass a specific color?
metal
gas
liquid
radioactive
27. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Different ____ can impart different properties of glass
additives
alpacas
smells
shapes
28. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
A significant difference in either density or refractive index proves that the glasses examined do not have a common _________
color
origin
shape
29. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
What does PCA stand for?
Pacific Coast Academy
Panama City Authorities
Principal Component Analysis
Proper Computer Analysis
30. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
All glass at the crime scene should be
thrown away
collected
crushed
burnt
31. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Immersion Method is
used to determine a glass fragment's refractive index
used to determine a glass fragment's density
used to analyzed the radial and concentric fracture patterns in glass
32. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
A property of matter that depends on both the mass of a substance and the effects of gravity on that mass.
density
mass
weight
force
33. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
measurement of how much matter is in an object
mass
force
weight
density
34. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
A physical property of matter that is equivalent to the mass per unit volume of a substance.