Deck 6: Identification

Question 1

_________ are the fastest, least expensive means to verify an identity and to clear various law enforcement records.

A) Fingerprints
B) DNA
C) Dental x-rays
D) Chest x-rays

Answer 1

A

Question 2

The FBI has maintained a fingerprint identification system called ____ since 1999.

A) ASCAP
B) ABMDI
C) UNICEF
D) AFIS

Answer 2

D

Question 3

The study of ________ includes iris scanning, facial recognition software, voice comparison, ear scanning, and multiple other individual characteristics.

A) Biology
B) Biometrics
C) Biorhythms
D) Biopics

Answer 3

B

Question 4

All unidentified bodies need to have ______________and consultation done prior to release as a county burial.

A) A bone fragment removed
B) A serial number implanted
C) A dental chart
D) Teeth pulled

Question 5

Prosthetic medical appliances such as knees, hips, surgical plates, and many implants, including breast implants, have brand and ______________ embedded on the surface.

A) Serial number
B) DNA from both parents
C) X-rays
D) Social security numbers

Question 6

One of the most characteristic skeletal structures, which is said to be as good as a fingerprint, is the outline of the __________________.

A) Front teeth
B) Hip joints
C) Frontal sinuses of the skull
D) Sternum

Question 7

The United States does not require fingerprints to obtain a passport.

Question 8

Dental consultation is not helpful in cases when the person is edentulous and wearing dentures.

Question 9

The next generation of identification by the FBI will be called the Next Generation Identification.

Question 10

Retinal scanning technology works better once the person is deceased.

Question 11

Pure skeletonized remains are the easiest to obtain DNA from.

Question 12

Human DNA is largely the same among all of us and contains small repeating sequences called polymorphisms that make each of us unique.

Question 13

CODIS is an FBI data base that stores DNA profiles from multiple sources.