If something is special or rare or uncommon or one of a kind we say it is...
unique (adj)
The study DNA, genes, and how characteristics and diseases are passed in families is called
Genetics (n)
Which is true? A.) or B.)? Why? A.) large amounts of money B.) large amounts of pencils.
A.) Because "money" is UNCOUNTABLE and we use "amount" with uncountable nouns.
The PLACE a crime happens...
crime scene (n)
murder, robbery, car theft, fraud are all examples of...
crimes (n)
People who use science to solve crimes are called...
Forensic Scientists (n)
List 3 NOUNS connected to CRIME.
detective, weapon, blood, money, tracks
If you break the law, you ______________ a crime.
commit (v)
Is "puzzle" a noun or a verb in the sentence? "Math really puzzles me. Can you help me with my homework?"
VERB
List 3 VERBS connected to CRIME.
steal, kill, murder, kidnap, invesitgate, commit...
A planned way of doing something, like in science experiments, is called a
method (n)
When we KNOW who commited the crime, we say we _______ the crime.
solved (v)
Four types of evidence are
finger prints, digital tracks, DNA, and tracks
Sometimes, police ask witnesses to _____________ the suspect from pictures or a line-up.
identify (v)
If we think someone is GUILTY of a crime, we can call them a...
suspect (n)