LESSON 2
PRACTICE EXERCISE
The following items will test your grasp of the material covered in this
lesson.
There is only one correct answer for each item.
When you
complete the exercise, check your answer with the answer key that
follows. If you answer any item incorrectly, study again that part of
the lesson which contains the portion involved.
1.
What is the ultimate objective of biological operations?
A.
To
kill the enemy
B.
To
reduce the enemy's ability to wage war
C.
To
destroy the enemy's crops
D.
To
create uncontrollable epidemics
2.
What is the first step in preparing a sound biological defense?
A.
Improve biological agent detection techniques
B.
Conduct mass immunization programs
C.
Understand the nature of the threat
D.
Destroy the enemy's biological agent stock piles
3.
Why are most biological attacks expected at night?
A.
Ultraviolet radiation (sunlight) is lethal to most biological
agents.
B.
Most personnel will be in the least protection.
C.
The attack can be hidden by the darkness.
D.
The optimum humidity can best be achieved then.
4.
What is the most effective wind speed (knots) for effective target
coverage with a biological agent aerosol involving downwind travel?
A.
2 to 4
B.
4 to 8
C.
8 to 18
D.
19 to 25
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