TEST BANK
Forensic Biology
Richard Li
3rd Edition
Chapters 1-26 (ANSWERS AT THE END OF THIS DOCUMENT)
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FD
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C
1|P age
,Table of Contents
SECTION I — Biological Evidence
1. Crime Scene Investigation of Biological Evidence
2. Crime Scene Bloodstain Pattern Analysis
3. Forensic Biology: A Subdiscipline of Forensic Science
4. Sources of Biological Evidence
SECTION II — Basic Techniques in Forensic Biology
5. Nucleic Acid Extraction
6. DNA Quantification
7. Nucleic Acid Amplification
8. Basic Techniques for Length Polymorphism Analysis
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9. Basic Techniques for Sequence Polymorphism Analysis
10. Serology Concepts
11. Forensic Serology Techniques
12. Emerging Body Fluid Identification Techniques
SECTION III — Identification of Biological Evidence
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13. Identification of Blood
14. Identification of Semen
15. Identification of Saliva
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16. Identification of Vaginal Secretions and Menstrual Blood
17. Identification of Other Body Fluids and Cellular Materials
SECTION IV — Individualization of Biological Evidence
18. Blood Group Typing and Protein Profiling
19. Variable Number Tandem Repeat Profiling
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20. Autosomal Short Tandem Repeat Profiling
21. Sex Chromosome Haplotyping and Identification
22. Single Nucleotide Polymorphism Profiling
23. Mitochondrial DNA Profiling
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SECTION V — Forensic Issues
24. Forensic DNA Databases: Tools for Crime Investigations
25. Evaluation of the Strength of Forensic DNA Profiling Results
26. Standards and Qualifications
2|P age
, Chapter 1
Crime Scene Investigation of Biological Evidence
(a single correct answer for each question)
1Dried blood evidence should be packed in a:
(a) Paper bag
(b) Plastic bag
(c) Glass jar
(d) Tin can
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2A wet bloody shirt should be:
(a) Packed as soon as possible
(b) Air dried prior to packing
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(c) Air dried and not packed
(d) Dried with heat
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3 An example of crime-scene reconstruction is:
(a) Re-enactment
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(b) Re-creation
(c) Criminal profiling
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(d) None of the above
4 In the FTA method:
(a) The DNA stays on the paper
(b) The DNA does not stay on the paper
3|P age
, 5 Which of following is true?
(a) The crime scene search patterns are only used for outdoor scenes
(b) The crime scene search patterns are only used for indoor scenes
(c) The systematic search patterns could be substituted by experience
(d) None of the above
6 Which of the following is true?
(a) To prevent immediate loss of potential evidence, a warrantless search is justified
(b) To prevent immediate loss of potential evidence, a warrantless search can be conducted but the
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evidence is not admissible in court.
7 A chain of custody record includes:
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(a) Every individual who handled the evidence
(b) Every individual from law enforcement agencies who handled the evidence
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8 Which of following is true for crime-scene reconstructions:
(a) The event prior to a crime
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(b) The event during a crime
(c) The event subsequent of a crime
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(d) All of the above
9 Which of the following is true for fingernail scrapings?
(a) Separating left and right nails
(b) Combining left and right nails, if no defense wound is observed
(c) All of above
(d) None of above
4|P age
Forensic Biology
Richard Li
3rd Edition
Chapters 1-26 (ANSWERS AT THE END OF THIS DOCUMENT)
PR
O
FD
O
C
1|P age
,Table of Contents
SECTION I — Biological Evidence
1. Crime Scene Investigation of Biological Evidence
2. Crime Scene Bloodstain Pattern Analysis
3. Forensic Biology: A Subdiscipline of Forensic Science
4. Sources of Biological Evidence
SECTION II — Basic Techniques in Forensic Biology
5. Nucleic Acid Extraction
6. DNA Quantification
7. Nucleic Acid Amplification
8. Basic Techniques for Length Polymorphism Analysis
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9. Basic Techniques for Sequence Polymorphism Analysis
10. Serology Concepts
11. Forensic Serology Techniques
12. Emerging Body Fluid Identification Techniques
SECTION III — Identification of Biological Evidence
O
13. Identification of Blood
14. Identification of Semen
15. Identification of Saliva
FD
16. Identification of Vaginal Secretions and Menstrual Blood
17. Identification of Other Body Fluids and Cellular Materials
SECTION IV — Individualization of Biological Evidence
18. Blood Group Typing and Protein Profiling
19. Variable Number Tandem Repeat Profiling
O
20. Autosomal Short Tandem Repeat Profiling
21. Sex Chromosome Haplotyping and Identification
22. Single Nucleotide Polymorphism Profiling
23. Mitochondrial DNA Profiling
C
SECTION V — Forensic Issues
24. Forensic DNA Databases: Tools for Crime Investigations
25. Evaluation of the Strength of Forensic DNA Profiling Results
26. Standards and Qualifications
2|P age
, Chapter 1
Crime Scene Investigation of Biological Evidence
(a single correct answer for each question)
1Dried blood evidence should be packed in a:
(a) Paper bag
(b) Plastic bag
(c) Glass jar
(d) Tin can
PR
2A wet bloody shirt should be:
(a) Packed as soon as possible
(b) Air dried prior to packing
O
(c) Air dried and not packed
(d) Dried with heat
FD
3 An example of crime-scene reconstruction is:
(a) Re-enactment
O
(b) Re-creation
(c) Criminal profiling
C
(d) None of the above
4 In the FTA method:
(a) The DNA stays on the paper
(b) The DNA does not stay on the paper
3|P age
, 5 Which of following is true?
(a) The crime scene search patterns are only used for outdoor scenes
(b) The crime scene search patterns are only used for indoor scenes
(c) The systematic search patterns could be substituted by experience
(d) None of the above
6 Which of the following is true?
(a) To prevent immediate loss of potential evidence, a warrantless search is justified
(b) To prevent immediate loss of potential evidence, a warrantless search can be conducted but the
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evidence is not admissible in court.
7 A chain of custody record includes:
O
(a) Every individual who handled the evidence
(b) Every individual from law enforcement agencies who handled the evidence
FD
8 Which of following is true for crime-scene reconstructions:
(a) The event prior to a crime
O
(b) The event during a crime
(c) The event subsequent of a crime
C
(d) All of the above
9 Which of the following is true for fingernail scrapings?
(a) Separating left and right nails
(b) Combining left and right nails, if no defense wound is observed
(c) All of above
(d) None of above
4|P age
