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What is forensic science?   the application of science to law  
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What principle states that with contact comes the exchange of material?   Locard’s Exchange Principle  
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What is DNA?   deoxyribonucleic acid  
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Which of the following identifying traits can be categorized as having loops, whorls, or arches?   fingerprints  
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What process involves separating chemical compounds?   chromatography  
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Nucleotides are composed of what?   sugar, phosphate, and a nitrogenous base  
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If a scale of ¼″ = 1″ is used in creating a scaled drawing, what is the length of a line representing an 8′ long wall?   2″  
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Which of the following identifying traits would not be the same in identical twins?   fingerprints  
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Hair strands, clothing threads, carpet fibers, dust, and powders are all examples of what type of evidence?   trace  
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In a scaled crime scene drawing, a piece of evidence is drawn 4″ from a fixed reference point. If the scale is 1/8″ = 1′, what is the actual distance between the evidence and the fixed point?   32′  
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