WONDER #458: What’s So Special About Your Fingerprints?

Question 1 of 3

Do identical twins have the exact same fingerprints?

1. yes
2. no
3. always
4. sometimes

Question 2 of 3

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic used to classify fingerprints?

1. loops
2. whorls
3. arches
4. smudgies

Question 3 of 3

Sir Edward Richard Henry’s system of fingerprint identification is called what?

1. printology
2. fingerology
3. dactyloscopy
4. endoscopy

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