Forensic Science Fibers Test Bank Solution Manual Latest Update 2024 (Rated A+)
Fibers - Answers Class evidence, probativ value, common trace evidence
Fabric - Answers made of twisted filaments, or fibers
Types of fibers and fabrics - Answers natural - animal, vegetable, or inorganic
artificial - synthesized or created from altered natural sources
Synthetic fibers - Answers Rayon, Nylon, Acetate, Acrylic, Spandex, Polyester
Natural fibers - Answers Silk, cotton, wool, mohair, cashmere
Classification of natural fibers - Answers vegetable or cellulose
animal or protien
mineral
Cotton fibers - Answers vegetable fiber, strong, tough, flexible, moisture-absorbent, not shape-retentive
Rayon fibers - Answers chemically altered cellulose; soft, lustrous, versatile
Cellulose acetate - Answers cellulose that is chemically altered to create an entirely new compound not
found in nature
Wool fibers - Answers animal fiber coming most from sheep, but may be goat, rabbit, camel, alpaca,
llama, or vicuna
Silk fibers - Answers insect fiber that is spun by a silkworm to make its cocoon; the fiber reflects light and
has insulating properties
Asbestos fibers - Answers a natural fiber that has been used in fire-resistant substances
Rock wool - Answers a manufactured mineral fiber
Fiberglass fiber - Answers a manufactured inorganic fiber
Nylon - Answers most durable man-made fibers; extremely lightweight
Polyester fibers - Answers most widely used man-made fiber
Acrylic fibers - Answers provide warmth from a lightweight, soft, and resilient fiber
Spandex fiber - Answers extreme elastic properties
Yarn - Answers continuous strand of fibers and filaments that may be twisted together
Warp - Answers lengthwise yarn
Fibers - Answers Class evidence, probativ value, common trace evidence
Fabric - Answers made of twisted filaments, or fibers
Types of fibers and fabrics - Answers natural - animal, vegetable, or inorganic
artificial - synthesized or created from altered natural sources
Synthetic fibers - Answers Rayon, Nylon, Acetate, Acrylic, Spandex, Polyester
Natural fibers - Answers Silk, cotton, wool, mohair, cashmere
Classification of natural fibers - Answers vegetable or cellulose
animal or protien
mineral
Cotton fibers - Answers vegetable fiber, strong, tough, flexible, moisture-absorbent, not shape-retentive
Rayon fibers - Answers chemically altered cellulose; soft, lustrous, versatile
Cellulose acetate - Answers cellulose that is chemically altered to create an entirely new compound not
found in nature
Wool fibers - Answers animal fiber coming most from sheep, but may be goat, rabbit, camel, alpaca,
llama, or vicuna
Silk fibers - Answers insect fiber that is spun by a silkworm to make its cocoon; the fiber reflects light and
has insulating properties
Asbestos fibers - Answers a natural fiber that has been used in fire-resistant substances
Rock wool - Answers a manufactured mineral fiber
Fiberglass fiber - Answers a manufactured inorganic fiber
Nylon - Answers most durable man-made fibers; extremely lightweight
Polyester fibers - Answers most widely used man-made fiber
Acrylic fibers - Answers provide warmth from a lightweight, soft, and resilient fiber
Spandex fiber - Answers extreme elastic properties
Yarn - Answers continuous strand of fibers and filaments that may be twisted together
Warp - Answers lengthwise yarn
