PHA6850 modules 1-3 questions &
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What kind of evidence links people, objects, and places?
A. Inceptive
B. Exculpatory
C. Associative
D. Confirmative - correct answer ✔✔Associative
What type of evidence helps determine whether a crime has occurred?
A. Corroborative
B. Inceptive
C. Confirmatory
D. Associative - correct answer ✔✔Inceptive
DNA that excludes a suspect from a crime scene is considered:
A. Corroborative
B. Exculpatory
C. Inceptive
D. Conclusive - correct answer ✔✔Exculpatory
True or False: All evidence from a crime lab is associative in nature. - correct answer ✔✔False
Which type of evidence supports a hypothesis but does not prove it? - correct answer
✔✔Corroborative Evidence
,Who might analyze questioned documents in a forensic lab?
A. Serologist
B. Toxicologist
C. Document examiner
D. Odontologist - correct answer ✔✔Document Examiner
Where were forensic methods first documented?
A. Rome
B. Greece
C. China
D. Egypt - correct answer ✔✔China
Who is considered the father of toxicology?
A. Francis Galton
B. Hans Gross
C. Mateu Orfila
D. Victor Balthazard - correct answer ✔✔Mateu Orfila
Which 19th-century scientist first used bullet comparisons in a murder case? - correct answer
✔✔Henry Goddard
Who developed the first chemical test for semen identification? - correct answer ✔✔Mateu
Orfila
Which forensic pioneer first studied blood spatter patterns?
A. Edmond Locard
, B. Juan Vucetich
C. Alexandre Lacassagne
D. William Herschel - correct answer ✔✔Alexandre Lacassagne
What personal identification method did William Herschel propose?
A. DNA
B. Blood typing
C. Fingerprinting
D. Voice recognition - correct answer ✔✔Fingerprinting
Which of the following is an example of an associative type of evidence?
A. Time of death
B. Drug identification
C. Fingerprint on a weapon
D. Blood alcohol content - correct answer ✔✔Fingerprint on a weapon
Which of the following is an example of inceptive evidence?
A. Hair fiber matching
B. DNA match
C. Controlled substance analysis
D. Fingerprint comparison - correct answer ✔✔Controlled substance analysis
What term describes evidence that supports but does not prove a hypothesis?
A. Inceptive
B. Corroborative
C. Exculpatory
answers rated A+ 2025/2026
What kind of evidence links people, objects, and places?
A. Inceptive
B. Exculpatory
C. Associative
D. Confirmative - correct answer ✔✔Associative
What type of evidence helps determine whether a crime has occurred?
A. Corroborative
B. Inceptive
C. Confirmatory
D. Associative - correct answer ✔✔Inceptive
DNA that excludes a suspect from a crime scene is considered:
A. Corroborative
B. Exculpatory
C. Inceptive
D. Conclusive - correct answer ✔✔Exculpatory
True or False: All evidence from a crime lab is associative in nature. - correct answer ✔✔False
Which type of evidence supports a hypothesis but does not prove it? - correct answer
✔✔Corroborative Evidence
,Who might analyze questioned documents in a forensic lab?
A. Serologist
B. Toxicologist
C. Document examiner
D. Odontologist - correct answer ✔✔Document Examiner
Where were forensic methods first documented?
A. Rome
B. Greece
C. China
D. Egypt - correct answer ✔✔China
Who is considered the father of toxicology?
A. Francis Galton
B. Hans Gross
C. Mateu Orfila
D. Victor Balthazard - correct answer ✔✔Mateu Orfila
Which 19th-century scientist first used bullet comparisons in a murder case? - correct answer
✔✔Henry Goddard
Who developed the first chemical test for semen identification? - correct answer ✔✔Mateu
Orfila
Which forensic pioneer first studied blood spatter patterns?
A. Edmond Locard
, B. Juan Vucetich
C. Alexandre Lacassagne
D. William Herschel - correct answer ✔✔Alexandre Lacassagne
What personal identification method did William Herschel propose?
A. DNA
B. Blood typing
C. Fingerprinting
D. Voice recognition - correct answer ✔✔Fingerprinting
Which of the following is an example of an associative type of evidence?
A. Time of death
B. Drug identification
C. Fingerprint on a weapon
D. Blood alcohol content - correct answer ✔✔Fingerprint on a weapon
Which of the following is an example of inceptive evidence?
A. Hair fiber matching
B. DNA match
C. Controlled substance analysis
D. Fingerprint comparison - correct answer ✔✔Controlled substance analysis
What term describes evidence that supports but does not prove a hypothesis?
A. Inceptive
B. Corroborative
C. Exculpatory
