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Following are the differences between innate immunity and acquired immunity.
Select the option pair of differences.

A

(i) and (ii)

B

(i) and (iii)

C

(ii) and (iii)

D

(i), (ii) and (iii)

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B

Innate immunity is also called non-specific immunity and acquired immunity is also called specific immunity.
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