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Blood Spatter Analysis

1. What does BPA stand for in forensic science?

2. What tool is used to find blood that is not visible to the naked eye?

3. What happens to the size of a blood droplet as it falls from a greater height?

4. What is the purpose of luminol in an investigation?

5. What do “spines” on a blood droplet tell investigators?

6. What are satellite spatters, and where do they come from?

7. What does it mean if bloodstains are long and narrow?

8. How do scientists determine the direction blood travelled?

9. What could round and closely spaced blood droplets in a trail indicate about the
victim?

10. What are the three main types of bloodstain patterns?


Case Study Question
In a real crime scene, investigators found bloodstains on a wall. The droplets were
elongated, pointing upwards.

1. What could this tell investigators about the position of the victim?

2. If smaller drops were scattered near the main stains, what might that indicate about
the force used?

3. How might investigators use the angle of the bloodstains to figure out where the
attack happened?

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