For a biological event to be an effective weapon, it should ideally have high toxicity, be fast acting, be predictable in its impact, and have a capacity for survival outside the host for enough time to infect the victim.

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Biological weapons are most effective when they have high toxicity and fast action to incapacitate or kill the target quickly, predictability in their effects to ensure reliability, and the ability to survive outside the host long enough to infect others, making them more dangerous and effective as weapons.

For a Biological Event to Be an Effective Weapon, It