Forensic Insectology Quiz
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What is the purpose of using insect measurement in determining time of death?

  • To identify the type of insect on the corpse
  • To measure the size of the maggots on the corpse
  • To estimate the time of death based on the insect life cycle (correct)
  • To determine the age of the insect on the corpse
  • What is the largest size that third instar maggots will get?

  • Small
  • Medium
  • Extra large
  • Large (correct)
  • What is significant about the white gelatinous material that covers the post-feeding maggot?

  • It indicates that the maggot is about to turn into a pupa
  • It is a protective layer against predators
  • It helps to determine the type of fly
  • It helps to determine the definite stage of the maggots’ growth (correct)
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