Zombie Outbreak Research Paper

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It is a nice day out, the birds are chirping, the sky is clear blue and the sun is shining. Everyone is having a great time out in a small town where everyone knows each other. The kids are playing outside in the park and the parents are sitting on a bench conversing with one another. All of a sudden one of the parents notices a man running in a strange manner towards a lady sitting under a tree reading a book, the strange running men tackles the lady that is sitting and bites her. Chaos is now everywhere, the kids are crying and yelling for their parents, the parents desperately running, looking for their children. Strange men and women running everywhere, launching themselves and biting anyone they see. This is a zombie outbreak but how is it stopped? Three steps are required to stop a zombie outbreak. First step is quarantining the zone where it all started. Second step after quarantining the zone is finding any survivors. Third and final step is to launch a missile with enough power to exterminate the zone. …show more content…
This would prevent the virus from spreading to nearby towns. The army would be in charge of creating a barricade around the entire area and would be granted permission to shoot to kill at any hostile entity. The air force would be in charge of watching the area from the sky and reporting back any movement or sign of life within the area. By following this strategy the collateral damage would be reduced to minimum. This means that by sacrificing the town, the whole world would be

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