Forensic Science Chapter 1 Quiz Make Up (10/8/2025)
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14 questions
No cellphones for duration of class.
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Give a senario where two eyewitnesses give very different accounts. Give three reasons based on this chapter why the accounts are different.Keep entire response to 5 sentences. (Use your words deliberately). Run on sentences will be ignored. I will be looking at terminology and clarity of your responses when grading.
Give a senario where two eyewitnesses give very different accounts. Give three reasons based on this chapter why the accounts are different.
Keep entire response to 5 sentences. (Use your words deliberately). Run on sentences will be ignored. I will be looking at terminology and clarity of your responses when grading.
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A fact is a statement or information that can be verified.
A fact is a statement or information that can be verified.
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What we perceive about a person depends, in part, on their mannerisms and gestures.
What we perceive about a person depends, in part, on their mannerisms and gestures.
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Through our senses of sight, taste, hearing, smell, and touch, we gather information every single moment about what is around us.
Through our senses of sight, taste, hearing, smell, and touch, we gather information every single moment about what is around us.
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Our emotional state influences our ability to see and hear what is happening around us.
Our emotional state influences our ability to see and hear what is happening around us.
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The first task of forensic scientists is to find, examine, and evaluate evidence from a crime scene.
The first task of forensic scientists is to find, examine, and evaluate evidence from a crime scene.
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One of the most important tools of the forensic investigator is the ability to:
One of the most important tools of the forensic investigator is the ability to:
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Perception: Select all that apply.
Perception: Select all that apply.
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Criminal investigations depend on the observation skills of all involved. Those involved include: Select all that apply.
Criminal investigations depend on the observation skills of all involved. Those involved include: Select all that apply.
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The verbal testimony of a forensic scientist alone may not be entered into evidence without:
The verbal testimony of a forensic scientist alone may not be entered into evidence without:
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Whether observing at a crime scene or examining collected evidence in the laboratory, the forensic examiner must be able to: Select all that apply.
Whether observing at a crime scene or examining collected evidence in the laboratory, the forensic examiner must be able to: Select all that apply.
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A person who has seen someone or something and can communicate these facts is:
A person who has seen someone or something and can communicate these facts is:
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When evaluating eyewitness testimony, the investigator must discriminate between fact and:
When evaluating eyewitness testimony, the investigator must discriminate between fact and:
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Eyewitness accounts of crime-scene events vary considerably from one person to another. What you observe depends on your level of: Select all that apply.
Eyewitness accounts of crime-scene events vary considerably from one person to another. What you observe depends on your level of: Select all that apply.