Quiz Two

The first quiz has been so popular that I’d thought challenge you all to test your forensic skills again, so here goes.

Q1. Red blood cells are an excellent source of DNA. True or False?

Q2. Physical evidence taken from fire-scenes such as carpet samples should be stored in:

a)plastic bags
b) brown paper bags
c) airtight containers
d) aerated tins

Q3. What do dactyloscopists specialise in?
a) removal of bowel polyps
b) archaeological remains
c) microscopic fungi found on the human body
d) analysis and comparison of fingerprints

Q4. Lividity (blood settling after death) can be seen approximately how long following death?
a) fifteen minutes
b) one hour
c) four to five hours
d) ten hours

Q5. Luminol at crime scenes reacts to which of the following?
There may be more than one answer.
a) bleach solution
b) blood
c) semen
d) saliva
e) urine

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