Author Question: If terrorists were to use category B agents that produce low death rates and moderate illness, by ... (Read 129 times)

crazycityslicker · **on:** Jun 25, 2018

If terrorists were to use category B agents that produce low death rates and moderate illness, by which route would the organisms likely be delivered?

a. Vaporization
b. Water sources
c. Explosion
d. Person-to-person contact

Question 2

Which measurement best detects the daily amount of radiation to which a health worker is exposed?

a. Radiation urinalysis
b. Radiation badges
c. Radiation spectrometer
d. Radiation sputum analysis

todom5090 · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 25, 2018

Answer to Question 1

B
Category B agents are usually delivered via a water source. Category A agents may be transmit-ted without detection and can be easily spread from person to person. Category C agents are agents that have not yet been weaponized.

Answer to Question 2

B
Radiation detection badges are worn under protective clothing and are analyzed for the amount of radiation absorbed.