Which of the Following Bioweapons Would Be Used with the Intent

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which of the following bioweapons would be used with the intent of terrorizing people rather than inflicting death on large numbers of individuals?

• A) a virus that is easily transmitted between people and to which most individuals in a population are susceptible
• B) a virus with a low infectious dose and high mortality that is easily dispersed through the air
• C) a virus that is not easily transmitted between people and has a high infectious dose
• D) a virus that is easily dispersed from one infected person to many within a day and has a high mortality rate

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