HOSA FORENSIC SCIENCE PRACTICE
TEST EXAM 2025/2026 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 100% PASS
What is the fourth thing a forensic scientist should do? - ANS Allow for certainty and
probabilistic considerations wherever appropriate through this ranking
What is the second step of the scientific method - ANS Test hypothesis using observation or
experimentation
Who developed an advanced photographic method of comparing markings on bullets -
ANS Victor Balthazad
What can you do after certification - ANS To be further certified in a specialty area
What are private laboratories - ANS Businesses designed to make a profti
What is the identification of suspects using 11 body measurements -
ANS Anthropometric/bertillonage
What is contrite fallibism - ANS The awareness of how much we do not know and the
humility to Acknowledge the possibility of making mistakes
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, Certification - ANS A forensic scientist that has completes a written test covering their
discipline
Who coined the term of "criminalistics" - ANS Hans gross
What does accreditation also require - ANS Re-accreditation on a set schedule
Who was the cousin of Charles darwin - ANS Sir Francis Galton
Who helped advance fingerprint, firearms, and hair analysis - ANS Victor Balthazad
Who is credited with establishing examination of firearms evidence in US - ANS Galvin
Goddard
What will the office of the chief medical examiner also have - ANS Toxicology laboratories to
analyze postmortem samples
Who developed the first classification for fingerprints - ANS Sir Francis Galton
What poison did Mathieu Orfila spend the most time studying - ANS Arsenic
What board covers the most diverse set of forensic disciplines - ANS American Board of
Criminalists
What is the scientific method? - ANS Data based and founded on concepts taken collectively
through a series of steps
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TEST EXAM 2025/2026 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 100% PASS
What is the fourth thing a forensic scientist should do? - ANS Allow for certainty and
probabilistic considerations wherever appropriate through this ranking
What is the second step of the scientific method - ANS Test hypothesis using observation or
experimentation
Who developed an advanced photographic method of comparing markings on bullets -
ANS Victor Balthazad
What can you do after certification - ANS To be further certified in a specialty area
What are private laboratories - ANS Businesses designed to make a profti
What is the identification of suspects using 11 body measurements -
ANS Anthropometric/bertillonage
What is contrite fallibism - ANS The awareness of how much we do not know and the
humility to Acknowledge the possibility of making mistakes
1 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
, Certification - ANS A forensic scientist that has completes a written test covering their
discipline
Who coined the term of "criminalistics" - ANS Hans gross
What does accreditation also require - ANS Re-accreditation on a set schedule
Who was the cousin of Charles darwin - ANS Sir Francis Galton
Who helped advance fingerprint, firearms, and hair analysis - ANS Victor Balthazad
Who is credited with establishing examination of firearms evidence in US - ANS Galvin
Goddard
What will the office of the chief medical examiner also have - ANS Toxicology laboratories to
analyze postmortem samples
Who developed the first classification for fingerprints - ANS Sir Francis Galton
What poison did Mathieu Orfila spend the most time studying - ANS Arsenic
What board covers the most diverse set of forensic disciplines - ANS American Board of
Criminalists
What is the scientific method? - ANS Data based and founded on concepts taken collectively
through a series of steps
2 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
