In a terrorist attack involving the use of biological toxins, which of the following is true?
A) The toxins are not nearly as dangerous as the organisms that produce them.
B) The toxins are living organisms and can easily multiply in the human body.
C) Biological toxins will typically kill a person within minutes of exposure.
D) Biological toxins cannot be passed from one person to another.
D
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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