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Soldiers during World War I often soaked handkerchiefs in solutions of sodium bicarbonate or vinegar to create a makeshift gas mask against poison gas. These substances helped neutralize certain toxic gases, providing a temporary layer of protection. Additionally, some soldiers used charcoal or other absorbent materials to enhance the handkerchief's effectiveness. However, these methods were far from perfect and highlighted the urgent need for more effective gas masks.
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What was worn during ww1 to protect soldiers from poison gas?
The gas mask
What happened to soldiers who breathed in poison gas?
They die.
What are the pros and cons of Poison Gas?
It was silent and impossible to predict with a high rate for causing casualties. However, there were gas masks and if the wind changed direction after the gas was released, the soldiers who unleashed it were the ones dying.
Is poison gas affect soldier's health?
Yes, poison gas can have severe and long-lasting effects on soldiers' health. Exposure to chemical agents can lead to immediate symptoms such as respiratory distress, skin irritation, and neurological issues, as well as long-term conditions like chronic respiratory diseases, mental health disorders, and cancer. The severity of these effects often depends on the type of gas, concentration, duration of exposure, and individual susceptibility. Consequently, the use of poison gas in warfare has raised significant ethical and health concerns.
What did the black hand gang drink to try and kill themselves?
They drunk cyanide, a poison which was suppose to kill you in an instant but the samples were old and ineffective, only making those who took it vomit. They drank the cyanide in an attempt to kill themselves so they weren't caught.
Why do poison arrow frogs have poison in themselves?
It's a way for them to protect themselves from predators, it's a form of defense.
How poison protect themselves?
When the predator goes to bite the animal it tastes the poison and leaves it alone.
How do funnel web spiders protect themselves?
use their poison
What was worn during ww1 to protect soldiers from poison gas?
The gas mask
How does global warming kill poison dart frogs?
it so hot the poison protects the frog and poison melts off and cant protect themselves
How does a firefly protect itself?
how fireflies protect themselves is that they have some kind of poison on them that when a predtor eats them it just spits them out
How do poisonous seahorses use their poison?
Poisonous seahorses use their poison to protect themselves from their predators. They will emit the toxic matter when they sense danger.
How do snakes protect themselves from enemies?
The snakes throw poison from their sharp teeth or sometimes they bite.
How do termites defend themselves?
when there is enemy they fly and bite their enemy the poison of the termites when they bite their enemy is called "rabbies"
How can you protect stingray?
The stingrays protect themselves by using their pointy tails to stab people and animals then swim away. Their poison is similar to the rattlesnake's venom.
How do cane toads protect themselves when threatened?
The Cane Toad has poison glands, and the tadpoles are highly toxic to most animals if ingested.
How does poison frogs protect itself?
the skin has poison in it
