Asked by logan

Read the excerpt from The Hot Zone by Richard Preston. Then, use an online dictionary to find the meaning of the word biohazard.

A military biohazard operation was about to go down in a suburb of Washington, and he sure as hell didn't want the Post to find out about it.
–The Hot Zone,
Richard Preston

Access the dictionary here.
What is a biohazard?

a type of science that deals with things that are alive and dangerous
an accident or tragic event that happens by chance, resulting in a new life-form
a biological or chemical substance that is dangerous to humans and the environment
a story of the life of a real person who lived very dangerously

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
A biohazard is: "a biological or chemical substance that is dangerous to humans and the environment."