FORENSICS CORE FINAL EXAM QNS & ANS 2026/2027 (6pages)

Anthropology correct answers identification and examination of human skeletal remains Entomology correct answers the study of insects in relation to a criminal investigation Odontology correct answers use characteristics of teeth, alignment, and overall structure Dentition correct answers the development of teeth and their arrangement in the mouth; unique to each person Seized drugs correct answers analysis of suspected illicit and controlled substances Trace evidence correct answers textile fibers, hairs, paint, etc. Other areas correct answers fire/arson investigation, firearms and ballistics, fingerprints, microbiology, bloodstain pattern analysis, impression evidence, digital evidence Alphonse Bertillon correct answers anthropology and morphology applied as a system of personal identification Carl Scheele correct answers (1775) - first test to detect arsenic in a corpse Mathieu Orfila correct answers (1814) - first treatise on detection of poisons and their effects on animals Francis Henry Galton correct answers (1892) - first definitive study of fingerprints and methodology of classification, Finger Prints Sir Arthur Conan Doyle correct answers (1887) - first novel with the character Sherlock Holmes Edmund Locard correct answers (1910) - first police laboratory, exchange principal, every contact leaves a trace Sir Alec Jeffreys correct answers (1989) - developed first profiling test Securing the crime scene correct answers Treat the scene as if the crime is still occurring, Obtain medical attention if needed, Law enforcement agents should never do anything to alter the crime scene Documentation correct answers Crime scene log, note taking, evidence markers, evidence log, sketches, photographs, and video and/or audio recordings Photos correct answers Overall or perspective views, Medium (within 6 feet), and close-up (within 12 inches) 3 methods of organized systematic search correct answers grid, lane, spiral