Question

Of the three main types of blood stains, which involves those that occur with

impact
a)Transfer
b) Spatter
c) Passive

Answer 1

Answer: b) Spatter

A) Transfer Stains

• When a bloodied object come in contact with another object and leave bloodstains behind.
• ex. bloody shoeprints

B) Spatter Stains

• When blood projects through the air because of some sort of impact.
• ex. blood gushes everywhere/artery spurts

C) Passive Stains

• When gravity acts on blood.
• ex. blood drips to the ground in drops/flows/pools.