Question : Differentiate the following and give examples of each. a. Innate and acquired immunity b. Active and passive immunity

Question : Differentiate the following and give examples of each. a. I

1.	Question : Differentiate the following and give examples of each. a. Innate and acquired immunity b. Active and passive immunity
Answer» SOLUTION :a. The non-specific type of defence, that is PRESENT at the time of birth is CALLED innate immunity. The resistance that an individual acquires during his life is KNOWN as acquired immunity. b. The antibodies produced in an animal.s own body following its exposure to an antigen is called active immunity. When ready-made antibodies are directly given to protect the body against foreign agents, it is called passive immunity.