Chapter 8, Problem 32RQ

Summary Introduction

To know: If both spores and pollen can connect to an individual in a crime scene.

Introduction: Forensic science is a branch of science that identifies and analyzes evidence from the region of a crime scene. Fibers, wood, hair, soil, gunshot residue and pollen are some evidences which can be linked to objects, persons, and places from the crime scene. Spores and pollens are widely used evidence to detect burial sites, identify terrorists, and find the source of illegal drugs.