Which of the following is an example of the physiological
biometrics technique?
A. Hand scans
B. Voice scans
C. Signature scans
D. Keystroke monitoring
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Answer: A
Physiological biometrics are based on measurement of data
derived from direct measurement of a part of the human body.
Choices B, C and D are examples of behavior biometrics.
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A. Hand Scan &
D. KeyStroke Monitoring.
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