Which of the following best describes the place adaptive immunity occupies in the animal kingdom?

A) Only mammals have adaptive immunity.
B) Only vertebrates, echinoderms, and mollusks have adaptive immunity.
C) Only vertebrates have adaptive immunity.
D) All animals except sponges have adaptive immunity.
E) Only humans have adaptive immunity.


Answer: C

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