Weapons

Question 1

Half of all casualties in WW1 were caused by this

Answer 1

Artillery Fire

Question 2

How many amputations were there because of rifle wounds?

Answer 2

41,000

Question 3

Which weapon had automatic rapid fire?

Answer 3

Rifle

Question 4

Mass produced weapons

Answer 4

Machine Guns

Question 5

A hallow shell packed with steel balls with gunpowder and a timer fuse

Answer 5

Shrapnel Bombs

Question 6

Shrapnel bombs were designed to do what?

Answer 6

Explode mid-air into many fragments

Question 7

What wounds did this cause?

Answer 7

Facial disfigurement to eyes, noses, mouths and jaws

Question 8

What weapon had pointed bullets which went deeper into the body?

Answer 8

Rifles