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LAB QUESTIONS Forensic Science-Edgenuity When Dr. Bass works cases, either cold cases or ongoing investigation, what is his role in the investigation?  He identifies bodies and who the person died. Also, he figures out how long they have been dead. What role does the Body Farm play in forensic science?  It plays the role in collecting all the information that needs to be collected from a decomposing body which helps in the investigation. What is the “sniffer”? Why could this development be important?  It picks up compounds given off by decaying human bodies. It helps for finding bodies buried under the ground which makes it very important to solve a case. Are insects a fool-proof way to determine time of death? Why or why not?  Yes, because they actually eat the bodies the decomse which helps locate time of death to gather data. They can even locate a body far away and they just help with the investigation. The bugs are like a timestamp, since you can find a lot of evidence from the bugs. Why are family members or law enforcement personnel sometimes interested in having people like Dr. Bass take a look at old cases?  So, they can learn more information about the death plus he can also help a cold case that hasn’t been solved. He can thoroughly examine bodies that have been dead for years, which can actually bring conclusions since he is so experienced....