Question

Which one of these is another term for an invisible fingerprint found at the scene of crime?

• A. Latent fingerprint
• B. Blood smeared fingerprint
• C. Plastic fingerprint
• D. Greased fingerprint

Hint:

Latent fingerprints are crucial in forensic investigations and often require enhancement techniques for visibility.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A

Latent fingerprints are invisible to the naked eye and require special techniques, such as dusting powders, chemical reagents, or light sources, to make them visible. They are formed by the natural oils and sweat from the skin and are commonly found at crime scenes.