The Most Commonly Encountered Ridge Characteristics (Used by AFIS) Are

question 28

Multiple Choice

The most commonly encountered ridge characteristics (used by AFIS) are the:

• A) ridge ending and island.
• B) ridge crossing and short ridge.
• C) island and bifurcation.
• D) bifurcation and trifurcation.
• E) bifurcation and ridge ending.

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