FSC100 UTM Final EXAM 2026 WITH
100% ACCURATE ANSWERS
Forensic Science - Precise Answer ✔✔Science in service to courts
Forensic Method - Precise Answer ✔✔Systematic approach to documenting, collecting,
interpreting and presenting evidence for presentation in court of law
Crime - Precise Answer ✔✔An act forbidden by law and punishable
Crime Scene Investigation - Precise Answer ✔✔Term referring to processes associated with
investigation of criminal events
Criminalistics - Precise Answer ✔✔Term for analysis of physical evidence. (often called forensic
scientists)
Criminology - Precise Answer ✔✔Scientific study of crime
Evidence - Precise Answer ✔✔Anything that can help prove or disprove a point in question
Types Of Evidence - Precise Answer ✔✔[Physical]
- Objects
- Impressions
[Observations]
- Weather
- Lights on/off
[Testimony]
- Eye witness
- Expert
Locard's Exchange Principle - Precise Answer ✔✔Every contact leaves a trace...by leaving
something behind, by taking something away, by doing both.
Chain Of Custody - Precise Answer ✔✔Breaks in the chain (fruit of the poisonous tree)
CSI Effect - Precise Answer ✔✔Combination of effects that might appear to contradict each
other
LOSER - Precise Answer ✔✔L.O.S.E.R is the practical guideline for crime scene management.
[L]isten
[O]bserve
[S]earch
, [E]valuate
[R]ecord
Hot Zone and Warm Zone - Precise Answer ✔✔Hot zone is the inner perimeter of the crime
scene. (Where the body is found)
Warm zone is the outer perimeter of the crime scene. (other rooms surrounding the hot zone)
People At The Scene - Precise Answer ✔✔Victim
Offender
Witnesses
Relatives
Media
Police
Other investigators
Overall Photos - Precise Answer ✔✔Allows the viewer to see a large area of the scene at eye
level
Mid range Photos - Precise Answer ✔✔Establishes the position of the evidence in the scene
Close Up Photos - Precise Answer ✔✔Allows the viewer to see all evident detail on the item of
evidence
Sketches - Precise Answer ✔✔Simplest way to represent the scene
Polar Coordinates - Precise Answer ✔✔Measure in proximity to something
Rectangular Coordinates - Precise Answer ✔✔Have two measurements: an x coordinate and a y
coordinate
Triangulation - Precise Answer ✔✔(Most complicated but most accurate) Two measuring tapes
intersect and create triangles
Cross Contamination - Precise Answer ✔✔Unintended movement of material between two or
more objects
Ethics - Precise Answer ✔✔Well-founded standards of right and wrong that dictate what
humans ought to do.
Encourage Virtues: honesty, loyalty, compassion
Code of Ethics - Precise Answer ✔✔Systematic statement of rules, regulations or laws,
developed by a community to promote its values.
(ex. employee code of conduct)
Why Are Ethics Important? - Precise Answer ✔✔HINT: QUESTION
100% ACCURATE ANSWERS
Forensic Science - Precise Answer ✔✔Science in service to courts
Forensic Method - Precise Answer ✔✔Systematic approach to documenting, collecting,
interpreting and presenting evidence for presentation in court of law
Crime - Precise Answer ✔✔An act forbidden by law and punishable
Crime Scene Investigation - Precise Answer ✔✔Term referring to processes associated with
investigation of criminal events
Criminalistics - Precise Answer ✔✔Term for analysis of physical evidence. (often called forensic
scientists)
Criminology - Precise Answer ✔✔Scientific study of crime
Evidence - Precise Answer ✔✔Anything that can help prove or disprove a point in question
Types Of Evidence - Precise Answer ✔✔[Physical]
- Objects
- Impressions
[Observations]
- Weather
- Lights on/off
[Testimony]
- Eye witness
- Expert
Locard's Exchange Principle - Precise Answer ✔✔Every contact leaves a trace...by leaving
something behind, by taking something away, by doing both.
Chain Of Custody - Precise Answer ✔✔Breaks in the chain (fruit of the poisonous tree)
CSI Effect - Precise Answer ✔✔Combination of effects that might appear to contradict each
other
LOSER - Precise Answer ✔✔L.O.S.E.R is the practical guideline for crime scene management.
[L]isten
[O]bserve
[S]earch
, [E]valuate
[R]ecord
Hot Zone and Warm Zone - Precise Answer ✔✔Hot zone is the inner perimeter of the crime
scene. (Where the body is found)
Warm zone is the outer perimeter of the crime scene. (other rooms surrounding the hot zone)
People At The Scene - Precise Answer ✔✔Victim
Offender
Witnesses
Relatives
Media
Police
Other investigators
Overall Photos - Precise Answer ✔✔Allows the viewer to see a large area of the scene at eye
level
Mid range Photos - Precise Answer ✔✔Establishes the position of the evidence in the scene
Close Up Photos - Precise Answer ✔✔Allows the viewer to see all evident detail on the item of
evidence
Sketches - Precise Answer ✔✔Simplest way to represent the scene
Polar Coordinates - Precise Answer ✔✔Measure in proximity to something
Rectangular Coordinates - Precise Answer ✔✔Have two measurements: an x coordinate and a y
coordinate
Triangulation - Precise Answer ✔✔(Most complicated but most accurate) Two measuring tapes
intersect and create triangles
Cross Contamination - Precise Answer ✔✔Unintended movement of material between two or
more objects
Ethics - Precise Answer ✔✔Well-founded standards of right and wrong that dictate what
humans ought to do.
Encourage Virtues: honesty, loyalty, compassion
Code of Ethics - Precise Answer ✔✔Systematic statement of rules, regulations or laws,
developed by a community to promote its values.
(ex. employee code of conduct)
Why Are Ethics Important? - Precise Answer ✔✔HINT: QUESTION