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What historical figure studied the heredity and racial profiling of fingerprints? a. Edmon Locard b. Alphonse Bertillon c. Calvin Goddard d. Francis Galton e. Dr. Joseph Bell

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The answer is D. Francis Galton.

Step-by-step explanation:

Henry Faulds and Galton are cousins which both helped each other like Faulds wrote a book about fingerprints which helped Galton out a lot.

Faulds was also the Father of Fingerprinting.

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Francis Galton studied heredity and racial profiling of fingerprints. Dalton's work demonstrates, for instance, how children's fingerprints do and don't change over time as well as how the number and percentage of whorls in fingerprints varies for different ethnic groups.
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