IAI PRACTICE TEST – SOURCEBOOK EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+||UPDATED MAY 2024!

Who was credited with being the first to study the permanence of friction skin? - ANSWERSSir William Herschel What document did Sir William Herschel write that explained the permanence and uniqueness of friction ridge skin? - ANSWERSHooghly letter Who studied and worked in Japan, collecting prints from both monkeys and humans? - ANSWERSHenry Faulds Who was the first person to publish about the value of friction ridge skin for individualization and as evidence? - ANSWERSHenry Faulds Alphonse Bertillon is known for: - ANSWERSAnthropometry Dr. Arthur Kollmann was known for his studies into: - ANSWERSEmbryological Development What did Dr. Arthur Kollmann study to develop his theory on the arrangement of sweat glands into rows was an evolutionary change? - ANSWERSMammals Who was cousins to Charles Darwin and established that friction ridge skin is unique and persistent? - ANSWERSSir Francis Galton What are minutiae also known as? - ANSWERSGalton Details Who was the head of the bureau of Anthropometric Identification in Argentina? - ANSWERSJuan Vucetich Who developed a classification system in Argentina and who's training help solve was is considered to be the first homicide by fingerprint evidence? - ANSWERSJuan Vucetich Who developed (with the help of others) the classification system that replaced Anthropometry? - ANSWERSSir Edward Henry What fingerprint story marked the downfall of the Bertillon method? - ANSWERSWilliam and Will West story Who is considered a landmark in the fields of genetics and Ridgeology because of their studies into mammalian palm and sole configurations? - ANSW