True or False 1. Skull-Face superimposition is a more accurate method of identif

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1. Skull-Face superimposition is a more accurate method of identification than facial reconstruction.

2. Establishing a chain of evidence is required for materials recovered in a crime scene to be used as evidence in a court of law.

3. A complete skeleton has 206 bones.

4. It is more difficult to determine the sex of a child than it is an adult.

5. Perimortem trauma occurs after death.

6. Photo superimposition is proof enough to make a positive ID.

7. The weather that causes the most postmortem changes is sunlight.

8. The same shaped eye orbits can be found in people of Black ancestry and Asian ancestry.

9. Dental formation is more accurate than tooth eruption in determining age.

10. The inner cortex of the bone is made up of spongy bone.

11. The subpubic angle of the pelvis is the same for males and females.

12. For prepubescent children, the characteristics of the pelvis in males and females are identical.

13. In determining stature the arm bones are more accurate than the leg bones.

14. Looking at antemortem healed fractures can help identify a victim

Explanation / Answer

Skull-Face superimposition is a more accurate method of identification than facial reconstruction. ------> TRUE

2. Establishing a chain of evidence is required for materials recovered in a crime scene to be used as evidence in a court of law.------> TRUE

3. A complete skeleton has 206 bones. ----> TRUE

4. It is more difficult to determine the sex of a child than it is an adult. ----> FALSE (We can determine the sex of a child immediately after birth).

5. Perimortem trauma occurs after death. ------> TRUE

6. Photo superimposition is proof enough to make a positive ID. ------> TRUE

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