7.2.4 - Vaccination and Immunisation
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Practice Questions
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What is vaccination?
💡 Hint: Think about how vaccines protect us from diseases.
What is the difference between active and passive immunization?
💡 Hint: Consider which one involves your body doing the work.
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What does a vaccine introduce to stimulate the immune system?
💡 Hint: Think about what parts of the germ could provoke an immune response.
True or False: Passive immunity requires the body to create antibodies.
💡 Hint: Recall which type requires your immune system to activate.
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How does the introduction of vaccines lead to herd immunity in a community?
💡 Hint: Consider how many people need to be vaccinated to prevent disease spread.
Analyze the ethical implications of making vaccinations mandatory for school attendance.
💡 Hint: Reflect on why some parents may oppose mandatory vaccinations.
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