What Is the Major Advantage of the Adaptive Immune System

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Multiple Choice

What is the major advantage of the adaptive immune system?

• A)The intensity of the immune response is decreased when a foreign agent is detected a second time because the immune system recognizes the foreign agent from a previous encounter.
• B)It has higher specificity than the innate system because it can identify which immune cells produce the correct antibodies and amplify those cells.
• C)All features of the adaptive immune system are the same in all vertebrates.
• D)A and B are equally advantageous.

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