01.09 Introduction to Forensics
Exam
Which of the following types of characteristics can be used to help classify
evidence into a direct connection to a person or source? - -Individual
-A painting is suspected of being a forgery. How could mass spectrometry
determine the status of the work of art? - -It determines the chemical
makeup of the paint.
-Which of the following characteristics does N-gram Tracing look for in a
person's writing? - -Common sequence of syllables used
-Which step of the scientific method would be most helpful during evidence
examination in the field? - -Analyze the data
-Which of the following expert witnesses would testify on the safety of a car
during a criminal case involving a car crash? - -Engineering
-Which of the following is the first step of processing a crime scene? - -
Preserve and isolate the scene
-If the stove in the house is on, then the house gets warm. If the house gets
warm, then the people inside the house will complain. Using deductive
reasoning, which of the following conclusions can be drawn from the
statements? - -If the stove is on, then the people will complain.
-During a trial involving a car crash, what type of demonstrative evidence
would offer the most support to a witness's claims that the crash was caused
by a suspect running a stop sign? - -A simulation of the crash
-Which of the following is an example of an interpretation? - -They seemed
happy.
-Which of the following types of digital evidence can be pulled from both an
internet browser and a portable device? - -NOT: GPS coordinates
-Which of the following is a statement of ideas meant to explain forensic
evidence? - -NOT: Observation
-A forensics expert analyzes the ink of handwriting on a piece of paper. The
ink has yellow, red, and blue pigments in it. The size of ink particles is
measured in nanometers (nm). Here is a chart of the size of each molecule: -
-NOT: Blue, red, yellow
Exam
Which of the following types of characteristics can be used to help classify
evidence into a direct connection to a person or source? - -Individual
-A painting is suspected of being a forgery. How could mass spectrometry
determine the status of the work of art? - -It determines the chemical
makeup of the paint.
-Which of the following characteristics does N-gram Tracing look for in a
person's writing? - -Common sequence of syllables used
-Which step of the scientific method would be most helpful during evidence
examination in the field? - -Analyze the data
-Which of the following expert witnesses would testify on the safety of a car
during a criminal case involving a car crash? - -Engineering
-Which of the following is the first step of processing a crime scene? - -
Preserve and isolate the scene
-If the stove in the house is on, then the house gets warm. If the house gets
warm, then the people inside the house will complain. Using deductive
reasoning, which of the following conclusions can be drawn from the
statements? - -If the stove is on, then the people will complain.
-During a trial involving a car crash, what type of demonstrative evidence
would offer the most support to a witness's claims that the crash was caused
by a suspect running a stop sign? - -A simulation of the crash
-Which of the following is an example of an interpretation? - -They seemed
happy.
-Which of the following types of digital evidence can be pulled from both an
internet browser and a portable device? - -NOT: GPS coordinates
-Which of the following is a statement of ideas meant to explain forensic
evidence? - -NOT: Observation
-A forensics expert analyzes the ink of handwriting on a piece of paper. The
ink has yellow, red, and blue pigments in it. The size of ink particles is
measured in nanometers (nm). Here is a chart of the size of each molecule: -
-NOT: Blue, red, yellow
