Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
12.0
Points
4.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
19101
Points per Word
0.000209
Page Count
104
Points per Page
0.038462
Series
Hot Topics (Lucent)
Description
This book explores the use of biological agents such as bacteria and viruses as weapons against people, animals, and plants. It examines various biological agents and their harmful effects, as well as the threat posed by existing biological weapons programs worldwide. Additionally, the text discusses how countries are developing defenses against potential biological attacks.