The evidence collector must take extraordinary care to avoid potential contamination by transferring DNA onto objects of evidential value by:
A)Reusing shoe covers.
B)Packaging items containing potential DNA evidence in airtight bags.
C)Wearing a face mask.
D)Using the same pair of forceps to collect all evidence at the crime scene.

Question

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Wearing a face mask helps prevent the transfer of DNA from the collector's breath or saliva onto the evidence, thus avoiding contamination.

The Evidence Collector Must Take Extraordinary Care to Avoid Potential