Clonal selection implies that _____

A) brothers and sisters have similar immune responses
B) antigens increase mitosis in specific lymphocytes
C) only certain cells can produce interferon
D) a B cell has multiple types of antigen receptors
E) the body selects which antigens it will respond to


Answer: B

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