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Detectives at Work Vocabulary

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    Detectives at Work Vocabulary
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  • a person whose business is solving crimes & catching criminals or gathering information that is not easy to get:
    detective
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  • a kind of science that blends biology, chemistry and physics to look at evidence, solve crimes and settle legal issues:
    forensic science
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  • people who use evidence like fingerprints, blood, hair, bullets and DNA to show the truth about what happened in a situation:
    forensic scientists
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  • a very small amount:
    trace
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  • having an edge or point that is not sharp:
    blunt
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  • something (as a design or a footprint) made by pressing or stamping:
    impression
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  • the pattern of marks made by pressing the tip of a finger on a surface:
    fingerprint
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  • a fingerprint in which the central ridges on the skin turn through at least one complete circle :
    whorl
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  • a very thin sheet of metal:
    foil
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  • a chemical that makes blood glow a greenish-blue in the dark:
    luminol
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  • splash with a sticky liquid:
    splatter
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  • the part of a wheel or tire that makes contact with a road:
    tread
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  • determine what traits are passed down from a mother and father to their child:
    genes
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  • genetic information inside the cells of the body that helps make people who they are:
    DNA
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  • exactly the same:
    identical
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