FSC100 EXAM REVIEW UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers
1. In 1984, became the first person Sir Alec Jefferys
to make a breakthrough in DNA exclusion:
2. Humans inherit a genome of 20 chromo- False (humans inherit a genome of 23 chro-
somes from each parent for a total of 40. mosomes, for a total of 46)
3. In Canada, after voluntary DNA is used in Destroyed
an investigation, samples that do not lead
to a conviction are:
4. In Canada, sexual crimes and murder fall Primary offences
into the category of , meaning a DNA
sample of the convicted perpetrator is
automatically added to the Convicted Of-
fender Index
5. The reliability of DNA as a gold standard National Academy of Sciences (NAS) report
of forensic science was published in 2009:
6. Which website confirms that an article or Ulrichsweb.com
journal is peer-reviewed?
7. According to the textbook, which DNA typ- STR Analysis
ing method examines smaller regions of
repeated sequences, thus requiring less
DNA, and is less time-consuming?
8. DNA data is totally individualizing, except True
in identical twins
9. DNA can be extracted from any fluid that Nucleus
has a cell with a:
10. True
, "Get it! At UTL" refers to the link in Google
Scholar that redirects you to Scholar's por-
tal, to obtain an article
11. Serology techniques are used to screen Body fluid deposition
evidence for the presence and type of
12. The National DNA Databank is responsi- The Crime Scene Index (CSI)
ble for two indices: the Convicted Offend-
er Index (COI) and the:
13. In a buccal swab, DNA samples are ex- Cheek cells (buccal means cheek or mouth)
tracted from:
14. Which of the following is NOT a nitro- Fluorine
gen-containing base of DNA:
15. What is defined as the study and unique- Advanced Ridgeology
ness of friction ridge structures and for-
mations?
16. In Canada, fingerprints are defined as True
BOTH the friction skin pattern formation
found on human skin, as well as the im-
pression or mark left on a surface after
having had contact with fingers.
17. Which of the following is NOT one of the Ridges are persistent after death, allowing
four premises of friction ridge identifica- for ID during decomposition (the part that's
tion? incorrect in this is the allowing for ID during
decomposition)
18. False (Volar skin is friction skin)
1. In 1984, became the first person Sir Alec Jefferys
to make a breakthrough in DNA exclusion:
2. Humans inherit a genome of 20 chromo- False (humans inherit a genome of 23 chro-
somes from each parent for a total of 40. mosomes, for a total of 46)
3. In Canada, after voluntary DNA is used in Destroyed
an investigation, samples that do not lead
to a conviction are:
4. In Canada, sexual crimes and murder fall Primary offences
into the category of , meaning a DNA
sample of the convicted perpetrator is
automatically added to the Convicted Of-
fender Index
5. The reliability of DNA as a gold standard National Academy of Sciences (NAS) report
of forensic science was published in 2009:
6. Which website confirms that an article or Ulrichsweb.com
journal is peer-reviewed?
7. According to the textbook, which DNA typ- STR Analysis
ing method examines smaller regions of
repeated sequences, thus requiring less
DNA, and is less time-consuming?
8. DNA data is totally individualizing, except True
in identical twins
9. DNA can be extracted from any fluid that Nucleus
has a cell with a:
10. True
, "Get it! At UTL" refers to the link in Google
Scholar that redirects you to Scholar's por-
tal, to obtain an article
11. Serology techniques are used to screen Body fluid deposition
evidence for the presence and type of
12. The National DNA Databank is responsi- The Crime Scene Index (CSI)
ble for two indices: the Convicted Offend-
er Index (COI) and the:
13. In a buccal swab, DNA samples are ex- Cheek cells (buccal means cheek or mouth)
tracted from:
14. Which of the following is NOT a nitro- Fluorine
gen-containing base of DNA:
15. What is defined as the study and unique- Advanced Ridgeology
ness of friction ridge structures and for-
mations?
16. In Canada, fingerprints are defined as True
BOTH the friction skin pattern formation
found on human skin, as well as the im-
pression or mark left on a surface after
having had contact with fingers.
17. Which of the following is NOT one of the Ridges are persistent after death, allowing
four premises of friction ridge identifica- for ID during decomposition (the part that's
tion? incorrect in this is the allowing for ID during
decomposition)
18. False (Volar skin is friction skin)
