Terrorism Has Been Called a New Kind of Warfare Because

question 105

Multiple Choice

Terrorism has been called a new kind of warfare because

• A) it is less violent.
• B) it is "symmetrical," involving two opponents of roughly equal power.
• C) it lacks clearly stated objectives and is not about controlling territory.
• D) advances in technology means that most combat takes place in the virtual world.

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Definitions:

Permeability

The measure of a material's ability to allow fluids to pass through it, often related to the porosity and texture of the material.

Aquifer

A permeable body of saturated material through which groundwater can flow and which yields significant volumes of water to wells and springs.

Permeability

The ability of a material, such as rock or soil, to allow fluids to pass through it, often measured in terms of the ease with which water can flow.

Porosity

The measure of a rock's ability to hold water, determined by the volume of voids or spaces within the rock.