Forensic Science
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
Write the letter of the matching definition next to each term.
1. DNA
A. The force of ___ and officers
2. MASK
B. An investigation of the component parts of a whole and their relations in making up the whole
3. CRIME
C. A print made by an impression of the ridges in the skin of a ___
4. IDENTIFICATION
D. A long linear polymer found in the nucleus of a cell and formed from nucleotides and shaped like
5. FINGERPRINT
E. A slight indication (plural)
6. CRIMINAL
F. A small part of something intended as representative of the whole
7. CASE
G. The act of designating or ___ something
8. POLICE
H. Hand coverings that keep fingers warm
9. ANALYSIS
I. All the means by which any alleged matter of fact whose truth is investigated at judicial trial is
10. EVIDENCE
J. An occurrence of something
11. BLOOD
K. An act punishable by law
12. TRACE
L. Device that takes photographs
13. GLOVES
M. A just detectable amount
14. LABORATORY
N. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research
15. SAMPLE
O. Gas in the air that we need to breathe
16. CAMERA
P. A covering to disguise or conceal the face
17. OXYGEN
Q. Red liquid pumped around the body by the heart
18. CLUES
R. Someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime