LESSON 1
PRACTICE EXERCISE
The following questions will test your grasp of the material covered
in this lesson. There is only one correct answer for each question.
When you complete the exercise, check your answer with the answer key
that follows. If you answer any question incorrectly, review that
part of the lesson.
1.
What can cause pinpointing of the pupils, muscular weakness, and
twitching movements in all parts of the body?
A.
B.
Heat stroke
C.
D.
2.
What effect do blood agents have on the body?
A.
Stop the blood flow to the cells.
B.
Fill the respiratory system with fluid.
C.
Prevent the use of oxygen by the cells.
D.
Destroy neural synapses.
3.
What agents require an incubation period?
A.
B.
C.
D.
4.
What are the three casualty-producing effects of a nuclear burst?
A.
Light, heat, and radiation
B.
C.
D.
Nuclear radiation, blast wave, and fallout
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