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Introduction to Forensic Science and Criminalistics
Robert E Gaensslen, University of Illinois
Howard Harris, University of New Haven
Henry C Lee, University of New Haven

Materials Evidence

Multiple Choice Quiz



1

An example of a natural fiber would be:
A)Silk
B)Bran
C)Nylon
D)Rayon
E)Feathers
2

Hemp fibers are classified as:
A)Synthetic fibers
B)Regenerated fibers
C)Mineral fibers
D)Animal fibers
E)Vegetable fibers
3

The dispersion of light by fibers is based on which of the following properties?
A)Boiling point
B)Melting point
C)Density
D)Light refraction
E)Weave pattern
4

Which of the following properties are examined when comparing two synthetic fibers?
A)Color
B)Diameter
C)Light dispersion
D)The presence or absence of delusterants
E)All of the above
5

A scalp hair specimen with significant root sheath material would indicate that the hair originated from which phase of growth?
A)Anagen
B)Collagen
C)Catagen
D)Halogen
E)Telogen