What is a weapon?
Q: What is a weapon?
A: A weapon is an object that can be used to attack or injure a person or animal.
Q: How long have people been using weapons?
A: People have been using weapons since very ancient times.
Q: Do other animals use weapons?
A: Yes, other animals use weapons but in most cases, they are attached to the animal (teeth, claws, tusks, etc.).
Q: How are weapons different for humans compared to animals?
A: In man's case, weapons are detached and constantly selected for the purpose at hand.
Q: Has man stopped developing weapons?
A: No, man has been constantly developing newer and better weapons ever since he picked up the first rock.
Q: What was the first weapon used by humans?
A: The first weapon used by humans was a rock.
Q: Why do humans develop new weapons?
A: Humans develop new weapons to improve their chances of survival and to defend themselves.