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because everyones fingerprints are unique The loops and whorls are different for everyone. Although identical twins can share DNA, their fingerprints will be unique.
They are unique to each person so once on file they can be used for that
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∙ 6y ago
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∙ 11y agoBecause they're all different, even between twins.
Answer:Fingerprints are genetically determined, therefore different for everyone even twins.Wiki User
∙ 12y agoYes, there has been no case in the world where two people have an identical fingerprints. That's how it makes it easy for F.B.I and other law enforcement agencies to identify a suspect/criminal, but it is the one thing everyone differs in, that and DNA.
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∙ 15y agoEveryone has unique fingerprints, meaning individuals can be identified by them.
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∙ 15y agoeverybodys finger prints are different and police have some peoples fingerprints on file so that they can find a match.
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∙ 14y agoYour fingerprints aren't created by your DNA, they are influenced by your enviroment. You learn that in psychology.
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∙ 12y agoFingerprints are a good way to identify people because they cannot be confused or faked, and each person has a unique set, even identical twins, so they can't be confused that way either.
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Different persons have different DNA fingerprints because?
they have different numbers of the same VNTR.
Are fingerprints inherited?
No; fingerprints are not inherited. Fingerprints are unique for every person. Even identical twins do not share the same fingerprints. A Scotland Yard scientist has expressed the fact that of all the fingerprints "ever taken for any reason, we still haven't found two individuals that share the same fingerprints."Well fingerprints are not inherited but the patterns are. There have been studies that show that the fingerprint patterns of related persons are similar. The exact number, shape, and spacing of ridges changes from person to person.yes fingerprint patterns are genetic and are passed down but every ones fingerprint is unique
Why do you have different fingerprints?
Fingerprints are used for identification. If everyone had the same fingerprint, other then blood and dental records, there would be no way to tell people apart if they all looked the same.
What are fingerprint's?
Variation in humans is the pattern of ridges in the skin of the finger prints.However, fingerprints are used to hold on to things. They were not actually made to ID people. We just have come up with this ID when we realized that no two people have the same finger prints. We have used other methods to ID, including DNA tests and retinal scans.
Do boys and girls have different fingerprints?
Everybody has different fingerprints.
How do fingerprints tell a persons identity?
no two people have the same fingerprints. Everyone's fingerprints is unique
Can the persons letter be traced by fingerprints?
Yes, fingerprints can be traced back to a person by matching them with a known fingerprint database. However, this process requires specific equipment and expertise to analyze the fingerprints accurately.
Why fingerprints tell a person's identity?
Finger prints tells the person's identity, because, every people in this world have a different finger prints (even identical twins).
What type of identity is based on a persons membership in a group?
social identity
Do fingerprints change over time?
No
Different persons have different DNA fingerprints because?
they have different numbers of the same VNTR.
What makes up a persons identity?
chromosomes
Why are fingerprints used for investigations?
Any person can be identified by examining fingerprints. No two persons have exactly the same arrangement of fingerprint patterns, and the patterns remain unchanged through a person's life.
Businesses that have a specific legal identity separate from the identity of the person or persons who operate the business?
corporations
How do fingerprints help police officers identify people from all over the world in a crime scence?
Fingerprints are unique to each individual and can be used to identify a person regardless of where they are from. Police officers can match fingerprints found at a crime scene to fingerprints in a database to identify potential suspects. This method is highly reliable and widely used in forensic investigations.
How unknown persons dead body can be identified?
Fingerprints, dental records, tattoos or other distinguishing marks.
What can be used to identify a persons fingerprints handprints face voice eye and handwritten signatures?
biometric device
