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What is the definition of evidence according to the text?
What is the definition of evidence according to the text?
- A proof of an allegation (correct)
- A direct observation from a forensic scientist
- A hearsay statement from a suspect
- A non-provable claim made by a witness
Which kind of evidence is based on inferences from proved facts?
Which kind of evidence is based on inferences from proved facts?
- Direct evidence
- Indirect evidence (correct)
- Physical evidence
- Hearsay evidence
What is the significance of physical evidence according to the text?
What is the significance of physical evidence according to the text?
- To undermine the accuracy of witness statements
- To weaken the chain of evidence
- To provide basic investigation leads and clues (correct)
- To create confusion in the investigation
Which form of evidence refers to that which is addressed to the senses of the court?
Which form of evidence refers to that which is addressed to the senses of the court?
Which type of evidence involves an expert or medical witness performing experiments to prove a certain fact?
Which type of evidence involves an expert or medical witness performing experiments to prove a certain fact?
Which written document is considered as documentary evidence according to the text?
Which written document is considered as documentary evidence according to the text?
What is the main focus of forensic chemistry?
What is the main focus of forensic chemistry?
Which of the following is NOT a branch of forensic chemistry mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is NOT a branch of forensic chemistry mentioned in the text?
What is the purpose of sealing the remaining portion of the specimen in forensic chemistry?
What is the purpose of sealing the remaining portion of the specimen in forensic chemistry?
What is the role of polygraphy in forensic science?
What is the role of polygraphy in forensic science?
Which step is NOT involved in the actual examination of a specimen in forensic chemistry?
Which step is NOT involved in the actual examination of a specimen in forensic chemistry?
How is evidence defined in a judicial proceeding?
How is evidence defined in a judicial proceeding?
