4. compile a list of different types of botanical evidence that can be transferred to an
automobile. include in your
a. the type of botanical evidence
b. where in or on the car the evidence can be recovered
5. provide arguments to support the claim that botanical evidence is often over-looked by
both suspects and crime scene investigators and therefore provides a valuable source
of evidence.
6. explain why a forensic botanist needs to be able to
a. identify specific plants.
b. identify different parts of a plant.
c. understand how and when plants grow and develop.
d. describe how plant ecology and the relationship of plants to their environment
and to other plants are important to forensic investigations.
7. create a list of environmental factors affecting plant growth and their ability to inhabit
different environments and relate this information to forensic botany.
8. take images and samples of the dominant plant life found at a crime scene, object or
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9. describe how a forensic botanist uses evidence photos or botanical samples to identify