Forensic Science A to Z Challenge

Forensic Science A to Z Challenge

Name ______________________________

Twenty-six words are hidden in the puzzle along with a mystery word. Use the clues provided to figure out each word and then find it in the puzzle. The words will all have at least one bend, they do not go diagonally, and no letters will be used more than once. When you are done, unscramble the letters that were not used to identify the mystery word.

A__ __ __ __

Might be used to destroy evidence

B__ __ __ __

A, B, AB, O

C __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __

You might find evidence here.

D __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __

Person who investigates a crime

E __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __

A person who saw something

F __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __

This might match someone's shoe

G __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __

This may show if someone shot a gun

H __ __ __ __

May link a suspect to a crime scene

I __ __ __ __ __ __ __

Not guilty

J __ __ __

Decides the outcome of a case

K __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __

Taking a person against their will

L __ __ __

You don't want to break these

M __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __

Instrument used to analyze evidence

B L S N UG R I R AP H F MOHWOE P N GQU E S I OO G UU T T Y ON I T CDT D NDO Y L BN E I RXR E S I O C O SO T O ORV E RD F H P EC E N S AY R T I N R E RH N S CON A TC O OMVA T I C PR C AR S MOA I R S RE I E SS E O S TSON I AP P JUN E T I E S U MN S I NR T K COL A L E DD N GY I S H N S WT S I E E YEW E ROR S R CKT E R I D G T PE Z A E NE C T I V E E LO I V

What is the mystery word? _______________________.

N __ __ __ __

Dogs may use these to find accelerants

O __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __

Investigators make these at a crime scene

P __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __

Might be used to find the truth

Q __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __

These need to be answered to solve a crime

R __ __ __ __

Something you analyze in a fingerprint sample

S __ __ __ __ __

Documents evidence at a crime scene

T __ __ __ __

Evidence in small amounts

U __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __

Type of light that helps us find evidence

V __ __ __ __ __ __

Guilty or not guilty

W __ __ __ __

Might be matched to a weapon

X- __ __ __

Helps you take a closer look inside a body

Y- __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __

Males have this in their DNA

Z __ __ __

Hopefully you have more evidence than this!

T. Trimpe 2008

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