Question 1

What does Forensic Serology refer to?

Accepted Answer

The Study of Bodily Fluids

Question 2

What is the primary element in gunshot residue analysis?

Accepted Answer

Lead

Question 3

NIBIN is a national database used to match which type of evidence?

Accepted Answer

Ballistics

Question 4

This method uses superglue to show latent fingerprints.

Accepted Answer

Cyanoacrylate Fuming

Question 5

Which principle states that contact always leaves a trace?

Accepted Answer

Locard's Exchange Principle

Question 6

What fluid of the eye be used to detect drugs, alcohol and chemicals in postmortem investigation?

Accepted Answer

Vitreous Humor

Question 7

This chemical compound is used to detect blood at crime scenes.

Accepted Answer

Hydrazine

Question 8

A term meaning in its "original place", applied to scenes of a crime.

Accepted Answer

In Situ

Question 9

What is the United States national DNA database?

Accepted Answer

Combined DNA Index System - The National DNA Database is the United Kingdom's, National DNA Data bank belongs to Canada, and the National Criminal Investigation DNA Database is from Australia!

Question 10

A specialized field focusing on the examination and treatment of sexual assault, domestic violence, trafficking, or other abuse cases.

Accepted Answer

Forensic Nursing

Question 11

What is the most common fingerprint shape?

Accepted Answer

Loop

Question 12

When was DNA first used in criminal investigation and applied to court in England?

Accepted Answer

1986

Forensic Science Trivia

2) What is the primary element in gunshot residue analysis?

3) NIBIN is a national database used to match which type of evidence?

4) This method uses superglue to show latent fingerprints.

5) Which principle states that contact always leaves a trace?

6) What fluid of the eye be used to detect drugs, alcohol and chemicals in postmortem investigation?

7) This chemical compound is used to detect blood at crime scenes.

8) A term meaning in its "original place", applied to scenes of a crime.

9) What is the United States national DNA database?

10) A specialized field focusing on the examination and treatment of sexual assault, domestic violence, trafficking, or other abuse cases.

11) What is the most common fingerprint shape?

12) When was DNA first used in criminal investigation and applied to court in England?