Question
Biology Question on human health and disease
Identify the wrong statement with reference to immunity.
A
Active immunity is quick and gives full response
B
Foetus receives some antibodies from mother, it is an example for passive immunity
C
When exposed to antigen (living or dead) antibodies are produced in the host's body. It is called "Active immunity
D
When ready-made antibodies are directly given, it is called "Passive immunity"
Answer
Active immunity is quick and gives full response
Explanation
Solution
Explanation:
When a host is exposed to antigens, which may be in the form of living or dead microbes or other proteins, antibodies are produced in the host body. This type of immunity is called active immunity.Active immunity is slow and takes time to give its full effective response.Hence, the correct option is (A).