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What is the main purpose of an IED?
What is the main purpose of an IED?
- To generate electricity
- To promote peace and harmony
- To provide internet access
- To cause harm or destruction (correct)
What is the typical function of an IED?
What is the typical function of an IED?
- To spread happiness and joy
- To detect landmines
- To produce clean drinking water
- To detonate explosively for destructive purposes (correct)
What is the primary effect of an IED?
What is the primary effect of an IED?
- Causing fear and casualties (correct)
- Providing emergency medical care
- Generating income for local communities
- Creating safe zones for civilians
Study Notes
IED (Improvised Explosive Device)
- An IED is a type of unconventional weapon, designed to cause harm or damage, often used in guerrilla warfare, terrorist attacks, and insurgency.
- The typical function of an IED is to inflict damage, injury, or death on people, vehicles, or structures.
- The primary effect of an IED is to create a large explosion, causing blast injuries, fragmentation wounds, and psychological trauma.
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Test your knowledge on the functions and effects of Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs). Explore the main purpose and typical function of IEDs, as well as their primary effects.
