All Forensics TSA questions with correct answers
Autopsy - Correct Answer-The internal and external examination of a body after death. An autopsy is performed to confirm or determine the cause of death and establish other pre-death conditions, such as the type of food last consumed and the time it was consumed. Ballistics - Correct Answer-The study of the motion of bullets and their examination for distinctive characteristics after being fired. Examiners can use this evidence to match bullets or bullet fragments to specific weapons. Blood Splatter - Correct Answer-The pattern of blood that has struck a surface. This pattern can provide vital information about the source of the blood. Can help determine the size and type of wound, the direction and the speed with which the perpetrator or victim was moving, and the type of weapon used to create the blood spill. Caliber - Correct Answer-The diameter of the bore of a rifled firearm, usually expressed in hundredths of an inch or in millimeters. Composite Drawing - Correct Answer-A sketch of a suspect produced from eyewitness descriptions of one or more persons. Criminology - Correct Answer-The study of criminal activity and how it is dealt with by the law. DNA - Correct Answer-Deoxyribonucleic acid. Double helix strand. Genetic code (fingerprint). 50% from mom and 50% from dad. ACGT.
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