They introduce a harmless component of a pathogen to stimulate the immune system to produce antibodies and memory cells.
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What is the purpose of a vaccine?
Vaccines are designed to stimulate the immune system to recognize and fight specific pathogens.
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List the eight characteristics of living things.
Made up of cells; Breathe; Sensitivity / Respond to stimuli; Require energy / nutrition; Movement; Excrete; Grow and develop; Reproduce
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How do vaccines help protect public health?
By providing immunity to individuals, vaccines reduce the spread of diseases and protect vulnerable populations.
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What is a dichotomous key?
A dichotomous key is a tool used to identify organisms based on a series of choices (yes/no questions) that lead to the correct name of the organism.
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What is a virus?
A virus is a microscopic infectious agent that can only replicate inside the living cells of an organism.
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Give two examples of a plant specialized cell and describe its functions.
Palaside Cell / Root Hair Cell
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How do a plant cell differ from an animal cells?
Plant cells have a cell wall and chloroplasts, while animal cells do not. Plant cells have a large central vacuole compared to smaller vacuoles in animal cells
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What defines a species?
A species is a group of organisms that can reproduce and produce fertile offspring.
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What are specialized cells?
Cells that have specific structures and functions suited to their roles in an organism.
