Why does producing a large "clone" of activated T cells also provide long-term immunity?

A) Some of the T cells become memory cells.
B) The cloned cells are stronger than the original cells.
C) Some of the T cells can become B cells.
D) Leftover antibodies last a long time.
E) More cells are produced than necessary.


Answer: A

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