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- 1. Multiple ChoiceA footprint is left in dust at a crime scene and was only found due to electrostatic lifting. What type of impression is this?PatentLatentPlasticLasting
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat type of tool mark is the result of the tool pressured into a soft surface?AbrasionCutIndentationPatent
- 3. Multiple Choice
Which of the following are individual characteristics of tire treads?
size, type, and model.
wear and damage
scent and color
- 4. Multiple Choice
Class characteristics of shoe prints include:
manufacturer, type, model, and size
color, material, and scratches on the bottom
depth of tread, position, quantity
- 5. Multiple ChoiceForensic dentistry involves the study of teeth with the intention of providing facts to be used as evidence in court. What is another name for this field of study?forensic anthropologyforensic odontologyforensic palynologyforensic entomology
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhy should an investigator not try to put the tool into the tool mark at the crime sceneit will destroy the toolmark evidence that is thereit will leave new evidence behind covering up the originalcontamination of the evidenceall of these
- 7. Multiple Choice
A shoe impression is left in blood at a crime scene. What type of impression is this?
Patent
Latent
Plastic
Lasting
- 8. Multiple Choice
The measure of distance from the center of the front axle to the center of the rear axle is referred to as.......
Track Width
Turning Diameter
Wheelbase
Tire Groove
- 9. Multiple Choice
What type of evidence is impression evidence?
Class Only
Individual Only
Trace Only
Class and Individual, depending on the characteristics
- 10. Multiple Choice
Which of the following describes the ridge area of a tire tread that makes contact with the road?
Groove
Rib
Ridge
Valley
- 11. Multiple Choice
Track width of a car can be determined by measuring
the distance between the edges of the right and left tire
the distance from the front to rear axel
the distance between the mid points of the front tires
the distance between the inner edges of the front and back tires
- 12. Multiple Choice
Which of the following CANNOT be determined from a person's shoe impressions?
Age
Body weight
Surface the person walks on
Activities of the wearer
- 13. Multiple Choice
What are "Plastic" impressions? (Choose 2)
3-D imprints left in a soft substance such as mud or snow
2-D impressions that are visible to the unaided eye
Impressions hidden to the eye but can be made visible using development techniques
Impressions that are easily lost and must be documented right away with casting
- 14. Multiple Choice
What tool would most likely have been used?
Pliers
Pry bar
Box cutter
- 15. Multiple Choice
What tool would most likely have been used?
Pry bar
Pliers
Needle nose pliers
- 16. Multiple Choice
What tool would most likely have been used?
- 17. Multiple Choice
What tool would most likely have been used?
- 18. Multiple Choice
This tool would make marks like which of the following?
- 19. Multiple Choice
What tool would most likely have been used?
- 20. Multiple Choice
What tool would most likely have been used?
- 21. Multiple Choice
What tool did this adorable young lady use to write on her dad's car?
- 22. Multiple Choice
What tool would most likely have been used?
- 23. Multiple Choice
What tool would most likely have been used?
- 24. Multiple Choice
What tool would most likely have been used?
- 25. Multiple Choice
What tool would most likely have been used?
- 26. Multiple Choice
What tool would most likely have been used to distress this wood?
- 27. Multiple Choice
What tool would most likely have been used?
- 28. Multiple Choice
What tool would most likely have been used?
- 29. Multiple Choice
What tool would most likely have been used?
- 30. Multiple Choice
What tool would most likely have been used?
- 31. Multiple Choice
- 32. Multiple Choice
Which tool most likely left these marks?
- 33. Multiple Choice
What tool most likely made this mark?
- 34. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the best way document tool mark evidence?DrawingPhotographStatementPrint
- 35. Multiple ChoiceIndentation Marks are...marks are made when surfaces slide across on another.are marks or impressions made by a tool when it is pressed against a softer surface.are produced along the edge as a surface is cut.
- 36. Multiple ChoiceTool marks are usually found at areas of forced entry? How do they force the entrycuttingpryingpinchingall the above
- 37. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following CANNOT be determined from a person's shoe impressions?AgeBody weightSurface the person walks onActivities of the wearer
- 38. Multiple Choice
Which of the following represents the picture?
Indentation Mark
Sliding Mark
Cutting Mark
- 39. Multiple Choice
Which of the following represents the picture?
Indentation Mark
Sliding Mark
Cutting Mark
- 40. Multiple Choice
Which of the following represents the picture?
Indentation Mark
Sliding Mark
Cutting Mark
- 41. Multiple Choice
Which of the following represents the picture?
Indentation Mark
Sliding Mark
Cutting Mark
- 42. Multiple Choice
What is the primary instrument used in forensic science to compare tool marks
Comparison Microscope
Compound light microscope
electron microscope
- 43. Multiple Choice
Term for materials which can be transferred during a crime.
Impression evidence
Testimonial evidence
Trace Evidence
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