Module 2 Lesson 1 Flashcards

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1
Q

What is an example of trace evidence?

A

Carpet fibre

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2
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The French scientist, Edmond Locard, proposed that, when an individual leaves an Environment, it is…

A

Changed it in some way

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3
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When trace evidence is initially analyzed, it is first…

A

Identified

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4
Q

What evidence is organic?

A

Blood, semen, animal fur, eyelash, dog fur, saliva

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5
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What evidence is inorganic?

A

Carpet fibre, polyester fabric, paint, soil, plastic cup, glass fragment

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6
Q

What is done if a piece of evidence is identified, but cannot be individualized?

A

It is used in the case, but more evidence must be found

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7
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What is the first task completed in the investigation of a crime scene?

A

The area is secured and all potential witnesses are questioned

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8
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What is the first task completed in the observation of a crime scene?

A

Photographs are taken

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9
Q

When they are collecting evidence, police investigators will put on…

A

Protective suits

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10
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Which of following tools is used to collect trace evidence?

A

Clear tape

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