Question

Choose the stage that best matches the description given.

In warm, humid climates, only dry bones would exist at this stage.

Responses

Day 1
Day 1

Days 3-17
Days 3-17

After day 50
After day 50

Day 2
Day 2

Days 18-25
Days 18-25

Days 26-43
Answer
Quantitative analysis or measurement of various factors of the bones used as a means of identification is called _____.

Responses

centimeters
centimeters

bone taxology
bone taxology

metrics
metrics

osteology
Answer
An example of an entomology related to death that was not forensic involves _____.

Responses

medicolegal cases involving elderly people dying of natural causes
medicolegal cases involving elderly people dying of natural causes

flea infestations found at a dog pound
flea infestations found at a dog pound

a home owner who died of a wasp sting while painting his house
a home owner who died of a wasp sting while painting his house

roach droppings in oatmeal sold at the grocery store
Answer
DNA profiling is now made possible because of the work of _____.

Responses

forensic science
forensic science

bioterrorism
bioterrorism

the FBI
the FBI

the Human Genome Project
Answer
Choose the stage that best matches the description given.

Blowfly eggs hatch into larvae.

Responses

Days 26-43
Days 26-43

Days 18-25
Days 18-25

After day 50
After day 50

Day 2
Day 2

Days 3-17
Days 3-17

Day 1
Day 1
Answer
Upon the discovery of _____, a forensic anthropologist is called rather than a pathologist.

Responses

a chance the person has been poisoned
a chance the person has been poisoned

a need for a professional who understands human behavior
a need for a professional who understands human behavior

a crime committed
a crime committed

a badly decomposed dead body
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The stage that best matches the description of "In warm, humid climates, only dry bones would exist at this stage" is **After day 50**. At this stage, decomposition processes would have advanced to the point where only the dry bones remain in a warm, humid environment.
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The correct term for the quantitative analysis or measurement of various factors of the bones used as a means of identification is **metrics**.
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An example of an entomology related to death that was not forensic involves **flea infestations found at a dog pound**. This situation does not directly involve a death investigation but rather relates to entomology in the context of pest infestation.
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DNA profiling is now made possible because of the work of **the Human Genome Project**. This project significantly advanced our understanding of DNA and enabled the development of techniques used in DNA profiling.
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The stage that best matches the description "Blowfly eggs hatch into larvae" is **Day 2**. Blowfly eggs typically hatch within 24 to 48 hours after being laid, which corresponds to this stage.
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Upon the discovery of **a badly decomposed dead body**, a forensic anthropologist is called rather than a pathologist. Forensic anthropologists specialize in the identification and analysis of human skeletal remains, particularly when the body is in an advanced state of decomposition.