🔍 Part 1: Word Search Puzzle

Instructions: Find all 28 forensic science terms hidden in the grid below. Words can be horizontal, vertical, or diagonal.

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📝 Part 2: Word List

Find these 28 forensic science terms in the puzzle above:

□ FLUORESCENCE

□ INVESTIGATE

□ FINGERPRINT

□ POSTMORTEM

□ SUSPICIOUS

□ ACCOMPLICE

□ BIOSHOEPRINT

□ DETECTIVE

□ CHEMICALS

□ FORENSIC

□ EVIDENCE

□ CRIMINAL

□ OBVIOUS

□ WITNESS

□ CULPRIT

□ SPATTER

□ GUILTY

□ VICTIM

□ MOTIVE

□ FISHY

□ PROOF

□ SOLVE

□ ALIBI

□ BLOOD

□ SWABS

□ CLUE

□ DNA

🧠 Part 3: Forensic Knowledge Check

1. Which forensic technique uses unique patterns on fingertips to identify individuals?

2. What does DNA stand for?

3. Name three types of evidence that might be collected at a crime scene:

a) _____________________

b) _____________________

c) _____________________

4. What is the role of a forensic scientist in solving crimes?

Forensic Science Word Search

Forensic Science Word Search

🔍 Part 1: Word Search Puzzle

📝 Part 2: Word List

🧠 Part 3: Forensic Knowledge Check

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