Chapter 17 Criminalistics Question and
answers verified to pass
Exemplar - correct answer An authentic sample used for comparison
purposes, such as handwriting
Charred Document - correct answer Any document that has become brittle
though exposure to fire or excessive heat
Palmer Method/ Zaner-Bloser Method - correct answer Hand writing styles
used in the United States learned at childhood
Indented Writings - correct answer Impressions left on paper positioned
under a piece of paper that has been written on
Transmitting Terminal Identifier (TTI) - correct answer A header at the top of
each page of a fax document
Obliteration - correct answer blotting out or smearing over writing or printing
to make the original unreadable
Erasure - correct answer A removal of writing, typewriting or printing from a
document normally accomplished by either chemical means or an abrasive
instrument
Natural Variations - correct answer Normal differences found between
repeated specimens of an individual's handwriting
answers verified to pass
Exemplar - correct answer An authentic sample used for comparison
purposes, such as handwriting
Charred Document - correct answer Any document that has become brittle
though exposure to fire or excessive heat
Palmer Method/ Zaner-Bloser Method - correct answer Hand writing styles
used in the United States learned at childhood
Indented Writings - correct answer Impressions left on paper positioned
under a piece of paper that has been written on
Transmitting Terminal Identifier (TTI) - correct answer A header at the top of
each page of a fax document
Obliteration - correct answer blotting out or smearing over writing or printing
to make the original unreadable
Erasure - correct answer A removal of writing, typewriting or printing from a
document normally accomplished by either chemical means or an abrasive
instrument
Natural Variations - correct answer Normal differences found between
repeated specimens of an individual's handwriting
