forensic

Question 1

what is forensic science

Answer 1

forensic is the application of scientific methods to criminal investigations

Question 2

Name 2 types of medical forensic scientists

Answer 2

Forensic chemist, Forensic biologist

Question 3

Name 2 types of field forensic scientists

Answer 3

Forensic engineering Computer Forensics

Question 4

what are the two main types of fingerprints found at a crime scene?

Answer 4

Latent and Patent

Question 5

What is Latent fingerprints

Answer 5

invisible to the human eye and
often caused by sweat and oil on the surface of the
finger.

Question 6

What is patent fingerprints

Answer 6

the easiest to
see, often caused by visible substances such as blood or
ink.

Question 7

how are latent finger prints seen

Answer 7

dusting powder or chemicals over
them to gain the print.

Question 8

What 2 types of forensic investigators r there in aus

Answer 8

Police officers who are trained to collect certain
evidence

Forensic scientists that are university-trained
professionals who work in a field of specialty.

Question 9

how and where r a persons fingerprints formed

Answer 9

In the uterus. when a foetus’ volar pads press and make fingerprints through these interactions and movements

Question 10

Are someones fingerprints unique? Can they change overtime

Answer 10

Everyone has different fingerprints, even identical twins. Generally they don’t change however in some cases Scarring can happen on fingerprints but this will aid in making them more identifiable.