Criminalistics: Forensic Science and Crime

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Title: Criminalistics: Forensic Science and Crime

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Please read each question and select your answer from the choices provided. You must complete all of the questions in order to view your results. At the end of each exam, you have the option to e-mail your results to your instructor.

1: __________ is not considered to be a weapon of mass destruction
	A: Chemical
	B: Mechanical
	C: Biological
	D: Nuclear

2: __________ often used by the chemical industry and can very commonly be deployed as weapons of mass destructions
	A: Immunoassays
	B: Nuclear reactors
	C: Toxic industrial chemicals and materials
	D: Point detectors

3: A __________ is a sensor that samples the surrounding air.
	A: point detector
	B: Geiger counter
	C: neurotransmitter
	D: standoff detector

4: A __________ uses conventional explosives to spread nuclear contamination
	A: dirty bomb
	B: chemical warfare agent
	C: nerve agent
	D: blister agent

5: Radioactive contamination is determined by a __________.
	A: cholinesterase
	B: point detector
	C: sievert
	D: Geiger counter

6: Radioactive materials can emit __________ rays.
	A: alpha, delta, and omega
	B: alpha, beta, and gamma
	C: alpha, beta, and delta
	D: omega, beta, and gamma

7: Biological weapons that are released into the air pose a threat to __________.
	A: the general public
	B: those with weakened immune systems
	C: those who are travelling on commerical arliners
	D: those who spend an average of 2 or more hours outdoors

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