Which is an example of active immunity against the prevention of disease?

a. A preformed immunoglobulin
b. A vaccine or booster shot
c. Vitamin supplements
d. Protein power bar


ANS: B
Active immunity requires active exposure to the antigen in order to spark the memory and maintain immunity. The exposure to the microorganism triggers the response.

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