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______________ solids Refract a beam of light in two different light-ray components (wavelengths) Results in double refraction
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Crystalline
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The numerical difference between these the two refractive indices of a crystalline solid is known as ________________.
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Birefringence
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This is an example of.......
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Birefringence
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Technique used to determine the refractive index of a glass sample is known as the _____________ method.
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Immersion
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As the velocity of a fast moving projectile decreases, the irregularity of hole and cracks ____________.
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increase
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Exhibit (a) only shows a __________ fracture
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Radial
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Glass Collection True or False All broken glass at a crime scene must be collected, regardless of the size.
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FALSE Know ALL of these steps for Glass collection Collect all glass found for piecing Submit all glass evidence found in the possession of the suspect Collect only a representative sample of broken glass remaining at the crime scene
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True or False Once collected glass should be wrapped up in paper to prevent further damage.
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False, Packaged in solid containers to avoid further breakage
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Soil Collection Standard/reference soils should be taken from the crime scene at various intervals within a ______-yard radius of the crime scene. This will be used as a comparison to questioned soil.
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100
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Soil is a mixture of _______ and _________ material.
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Soil is a mixture of organic and inorganic material.
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An example of 100% inorganic soil is _________while an example of a nearly 100% organic soil would is ________.
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An example of 100% inorganic soil is sand while an example of a nearly 100% organic soil would is peat.
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The inorganic part of soil is ________.
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minerals
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The organic part of soil is known as _______ which is made up of __________________.
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Humas decayed plant and animal material
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The forensic definition of soil includes many things, including:
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1. Bits of grass 9. Seeds 2. Cinders 10. Animal matter 3. Asphalt 11. Spores 4. paint 5. metals 6. concrete 7. Bricks 8. Vegetation
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List the five major factors that influence a soil’s composition.
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1. Climate 2. Parent material 3. Living organisms 4. Topography 5. Time
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True or False Soil is class evidence - cannot be individualized to a particular location
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True
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True or False There is no classification system for soils
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True – only guidelines
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True or False Soils can be easily transported
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True – which makes it excellent trace evidence.
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True or False Soils within a few meters horizontally or vertically differ
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True
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True or False After removing the first 2- 3 inches of top soil, a forensic soil analyst can tell if a body has been buried below.
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True
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