FIVS 205 – Exam 3 Study Guide and Practice Questions
Which is the appropriate written version of the scientific name for the common sexton beetle? -
ANS✔✔ Micropores Vasiliadis
Insects breath through openings on their body surface called _________. - ANS✔✔ Spiracles
What insect is the "basic" model for insect anatomy? - ANS✔✔ Grasshopper
Insects are found in which kingdom? - ANS✔✔ Animalia
Organisms that produce eggs are known as ____________. - ANS✔✔ Oviparous
____ is one of the most important factors impacting insect development, according to your
reading. - ANS✔✔ Temperature
................ is a branch of zoology that deals with insects. - ANS✔✔ Entomology
............................. insects feed specifically on decaying flesh. - ANS✔✔ Sarcosaprophagous
The term "trophic" means having to do with the process of_______. - ANS✔✔ Nutrition
How many legs to insects have? - ANS✔✔ 6
What type of forgery is where an individual does not attempt to copy the victim's signature of
writing? - ANS✔✔ Normal hand forgeries
,If a forger attempts to make the letters and connecting strokes correct and pays less attention to
speed of the signature what characteristic will suffer? - ANS✔✔ Line quality
What will a tracing poorly reveal? - ANS✔✔ Line quality
"In one of the early cases of questioned document analysis, William Henry Ireland forged and
attempted to pass off as authentic the handwritten work of what famous playwright? " -
ANS✔✔ Shakespeare
____________is credited with starting the forensic field of questioned documents. - ANS✔✔
Albert Osborn
What is the term for an area of translucent design on paper? - ANS✔✔ Watermark
What is the analysis technique used for inks in which a portion of the suspect ink is separated
from the paper using a solvent and is separated into bands of color as they migrate up the
plate? - ANS✔✔ Thin layer chromatography
Who is the field of questioned documents credited to? - ANS✔✔ Albert Osborn
What are the marks left on photocopies caused from dirt, scratches, etc left on the surface of
the drum, cover, glass plate, or camera lens of a photocopy machine? - ANS✔✔ Trash marks
"If a pen moves overhand or clockwise, it is referred to as ............. movement." - ANS✔✔
Garland
What species is known as the hairy maggot blowfly? - ANS✔✔ Chrysomya rufifacies
, "If a mortician does not follow the rules and the body is colonized by insects, it is known
as .................. ................." - ANS✔✔ Mortuary neglect
Myiasis is commonly called ......... ........... - ANS✔✔ Fly strike
What is the term we use in entomology for anal to mouth feeding? - ANS✔✔ Proctodeal
"In the United States alone, approximately 9 ____ dollars will be spent each year combating flea
infestations." - ANS✔✔ Billion
Blood feeding maggots produce a type of myiasis that is called _____________. - ANS✔✔
Sanguinivorous
The word synanthropic means associated with: - ANS✔✔ Humans
What is the most common beetle infesting stored products? - ANS✔✔ Biscuit beetle
The scientific name for the largest and one of the most common cockroaches in Texas
is ............... ............... - ANS✔✔ Periplaneta americana
______________ is a human or animal disease where fly larvae feed on necrotic or living tissues
of living animals. - ANS✔✔ Myiasis
What characteristic makes feeding insects useful in drug analysis? - ANS✔✔ They are alive
What sex of flies are attracted to a carcass in order for its genitalia to develop? - ANS✔✔ Both
male and female
Which is the appropriate written version of the scientific name for the common sexton beetle? -
ANS✔✔ Micropores Vasiliadis
Insects breath through openings on their body surface called _________. - ANS✔✔ Spiracles
What insect is the "basic" model for insect anatomy? - ANS✔✔ Grasshopper
Insects are found in which kingdom? - ANS✔✔ Animalia
Organisms that produce eggs are known as ____________. - ANS✔✔ Oviparous
____ is one of the most important factors impacting insect development, according to your
reading. - ANS✔✔ Temperature
................ is a branch of zoology that deals with insects. - ANS✔✔ Entomology
............................. insects feed specifically on decaying flesh. - ANS✔✔ Sarcosaprophagous
The term "trophic" means having to do with the process of_______. - ANS✔✔ Nutrition
How many legs to insects have? - ANS✔✔ 6
What type of forgery is where an individual does not attempt to copy the victim's signature of
writing? - ANS✔✔ Normal hand forgeries
,If a forger attempts to make the letters and connecting strokes correct and pays less attention to
speed of the signature what characteristic will suffer? - ANS✔✔ Line quality
What will a tracing poorly reveal? - ANS✔✔ Line quality
"In one of the early cases of questioned document analysis, William Henry Ireland forged and
attempted to pass off as authentic the handwritten work of what famous playwright? " -
ANS✔✔ Shakespeare
____________is credited with starting the forensic field of questioned documents. - ANS✔✔
Albert Osborn
What is the term for an area of translucent design on paper? - ANS✔✔ Watermark
What is the analysis technique used for inks in which a portion of the suspect ink is separated
from the paper using a solvent and is separated into bands of color as they migrate up the
plate? - ANS✔✔ Thin layer chromatography
Who is the field of questioned documents credited to? - ANS✔✔ Albert Osborn
What are the marks left on photocopies caused from dirt, scratches, etc left on the surface of
the drum, cover, glass plate, or camera lens of a photocopy machine? - ANS✔✔ Trash marks
"If a pen moves overhand or clockwise, it is referred to as ............. movement." - ANS✔✔
Garland
What species is known as the hairy maggot blowfly? - ANS✔✔ Chrysomya rufifacies
, "If a mortician does not follow the rules and the body is colonized by insects, it is known
as .................. ................." - ANS✔✔ Mortuary neglect
Myiasis is commonly called ......... ........... - ANS✔✔ Fly strike
What is the term we use in entomology for anal to mouth feeding? - ANS✔✔ Proctodeal
"In the United States alone, approximately 9 ____ dollars will be spent each year combating flea
infestations." - ANS✔✔ Billion
Blood feeding maggots produce a type of myiasis that is called _____________. - ANS✔✔
Sanguinivorous
The word synanthropic means associated with: - ANS✔✔ Humans
What is the most common beetle infesting stored products? - ANS✔✔ Biscuit beetle
The scientific name for the largest and one of the most common cockroaches in Texas
is ............... ............... - ANS✔✔ Periplaneta americana
______________ is a human or animal disease where fly larvae feed on necrotic or living tissues
of living animals. - ANS✔✔ Myiasis
What characteristic makes feeding insects useful in drug analysis? - ANS✔✔ They are alive
What sex of flies are attracted to a carcass in order for its genitalia to develop? - ANS✔✔ Both
male and female
