Topic: Biological and Chemical Weapons
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What are the effects of chemical and biological weapons?
Very bad and so wide in variety depending on agent(s) used that I have no hope of even beginning to enumerate them here - even if I spent a whole week doing nothing but typing them. Sorry. I will give a short list: Irritant gasses: hard to ... Read More »
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What is a Biological Weapon?
A biological weapon is a device that uses biological contaminants or viral agents in an offensive way. A vial full of anthrax would be an example of a biological weapon. Read More »
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What are biological and chemical weapons?
Biological weapons are based on naturally occurring organisms that cause disease. The two most common examples are the bacteria Bacillus anthracis , which produces a toxin, and smallpox, a highly infectious viral disease. Chemical weapons a... Read More »
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Biological weapons are most generally viruses. It is considered a weapon because it can be deadly. A disease that is spread on purpose and is airborn. Read More »
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Bioweapons can wipe out humans Read More »
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They do not distinguish combatants from NON-combatants, nor do they distinguish friend from foe. Read More »
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Gas masks if they're extremely current and up to date ones. Also coverals if they're made of plasic and dont have any openings in it. Read More »
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Chemical weapons would be my mother in law's stuffing on Thanksgiving. It's downright toxic. However, in modern warfare a chemical weapon is a weapon that uses chemicals and has much more potency than former weapons. It can pollute entire w... Read More »
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VX gas is one of the most dangerous chemicals created. It is used in chemical warfare. Read More »
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