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QWhat does the term "forensic geology" signify in forensic science?

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  • A The study of soil and its properties for forensic purposes ✔ ✖
  • B The analysis of hair and fiber evidence ✔ ✖
  • C The examination of documents, handwriting, and signatures ✔ ✖
  • D The study of human remains and the estimation of time since death ✔ ✖
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Forensic geology involves the study of soil, minerals, rocks, and their properties in the context of forensic investigations. Forensic geologists analyze soil samples, geological formations, and other geologic evidence to link suspects, victims, or objects to specific locations. They may also assist in the identification and analysis of buried remains or evidence associated with geologically significant events.

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