Weapons of Mass Destruction

question 19

Multiple Choice

Weapons of mass destruction

• A) are the result of recent technology.
• B) have been in use since World War II.
• C) have been in use since the 1300s.
• D) are difficult to obtain because the means and recipes for their development are not well known.
• E) both are the result of recent technology and have been in use since World War II.

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