Biologic agents are:
A) synthetically manufactured and weaponized by mixing the synthetic component with an organism.
B) least preferred by terrorists because they are difficult to disseminate over a large population.
C) the ideal weapons of mass destruction if the terrorist's objective is to affect a small geographic area.
D) naturally occurring organisms that are cultivated in a laboratory.
Answer: D) naturally occurring organisms that are cultivated in a laboratory.
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