A Fingerprint Reader Is an Example of a Biometric System

question 63

True/False

A fingerprint reader is an example of a biometric system, as shown in the accompanying figure.

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Definitions:

Hornworts

A group of non-vascular plants belonging to the division Anthocerotophyta, characterized by a horn-like structure which is the sporophyte growing from a flat, green thallus.

Alternation of Generations

A type of life cycle characteristic of plants and a few algae and fungi in which they spend part of their life in a multicellular n gametophyte stage and part in a multicellular 2n sporophyte stage.

Gametophyte

The reproductive stage in the life cycle of plants and algae where gametes, the cells responsible for reproduction, are created.

Sporophyte

The diploid multicellular stage in the life cycle of plants and algae that produces spores through meiotic division.