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What is the term for fingerprints that usually cannot be seen with the naked eye and must be developed to be seen?

A) contaminated fingerprints
B) plastic fingerprints
C) fingerprint impressions
D) latent fingerprints

E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

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_____ ballistics refers to the study of firearm projectiles in flight.

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The first step in the analysis of fibers is the microscopic examination with a _____ microscope.

Bloody footprints or handprints are known as imprints rather than impressions.

Radial glass fractures start at the center or the point of impact and run outward in a star- shaped pattern.

_____ ballistics refers to the functioning of firearms through the firing cycle.

Bloody fingerprints left on weapons or at the scene of a crime are called plastic prints.

Fingerprints that cannot be seen with the naked eye are known as _____ prints.

Fingerprints left on smooth slippery surfaces such as plastic bags can be developed using which process?

A _____ analysis can be performed on hair if the root bulb is attached.

These are markings left on a surface by protruding parts of a person or vehicle.

Blood drop size increases drop size increases with the _____of the fall.

The location of ejected cartridges cases can by used to indicate the location of the person firing the weapon.

Approximately how many sets of fingerprints are on file with the Federal Bureau of Investigation?

What are tire tracks or footprints left in snow or soft dirt called?

The question of whether a suicide victim or a homicide suspect recently fired a handgun can be answered through which laboratory examination?

The marks of tools are likely to be found at the scene of burglaries or other crimes in which the offender forced entry into the premises or forced open locked containers at the crime scene.

Fingerprints found in soft material such as glazier's putty are known as _____ prints.

The question of whether or not a person has fired a weapon can be answered through a gunshot ________________ examination.

Bloody fingerprints left on weapons or at the scene of a crime are called _____ prints.