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- 1. Multiple Choice
What type of whorl is shown?PlainCentral PocketDouble LoopAccidental - 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat type of fingerprint is shown in the diagram below?Plain archPlain whorlCentral Pocket whorlDouble Loop whorl
- 3. Multiple ChoiceThe image was taken from the right hand. What type of loop is it?RadialUlnar
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhat type of whorl is shown?PlainCentral PocketDouble LoopAccidental
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhat pattern is this?Tented ArchPlain ArchLoopWhorl
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following types of fingerprints are more likely to be found impressed in soft wax?visiblelatenthiddenplastic
- 7. Multiple ChoiceA print that has more than one delta is called:An archA loopA whorl
- 8. Multiple ChoiceThe area indicated by "A" in the diagram is known as aCoreDeltaWhorlArch
- 9. Multiple ChoiceThe area indicated by "B" in the diagram is known as a(n)CoreDeltaWhorlArch
- 10. Multiple ChoiceAn invisible print that must be developed using powder or chemicals is calledplasticlatentpatentunderdeveloped
- 11. Multiple ChoiceThe least common fingerprint pattern is theloopwhorlarchthey all occur equally
- 12. Multiple ChoiceThe technique shown produces only a temporary orange print.Iodinesuperglue fumingdustingminuatie
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhat type of whorl is shown?PlainCentral PocketDouble LoopAccidental
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhat pattern is shown?Plain ArchTented ArchWhorlAccidental
- 15. Multiple Choice
What type of fingerprint is shown in the diagram below?
arch
whorl
loop
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWhat component of a fingerprint constitutes individual evidence?ClassMinutiaeSubclassClass and subclass
- 17. Multiple ChoiceWhat pattern is this?Tented ArchArchLoopWhorl
- 18. Multiple Choice5% of the population has this type of patternloopswhorlsarchesripples
- 19. Multiple ChoiceIdentify the fingerprint pattern as shown.whorllooparch
- 20. Multiple ChoiceThe picture is for the minutiae _______.ridge endingbifurcationdeltaisland
- 21. Multiple ChoiceThe picture is for the minutiae _______.ridge endingbifurcationdeltaisland
- 22. Multiple Choice
Who developed the fingerprint classification system in use today?
Andreas Mayer
Pharaohs
William Herschel
Francis Galton
- 23. Multiple Choice
The most common fingerprint pattern
Loop
Arches
Whorl
Twirl
- 24. Multiple Choice
How many deltas are found in whorls
1
2
3
4
- 25. Multiple Choice
What fingerprint pattern is this?
radial loop
plain whorl
tented arch
accidental whorl
- 26. Multiple Choice
The study of the uniqueness of the raised fingerprint structures is called
ridgeology
fingerprint analysis
minutiae identification
fingerprintology
- 27. Multiple Choice
In the USA, how many matching minutiae are sufficient to make a match?
22
8
19
12
- 28. Multiple ChoiceWhat causes fingerprints to be left behind when we touch things?the dust on the things we touchthe smoothness of the surfaces we touchthe natural oils on skinthe moisture in the atmosphere
- 29. Multiple ChoicePrints that are not readily visible are commonly referred to as:rolledplasticlatentclosed
- 30. Multiple ChoiceWhich chemical treatment produces a white-appearing latent print?super glue fumingphysical developeriodine fumingninhydrin
- 31. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the FBI's database for storing fingerprints?AFISUSDAHenry systemUSFIS
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