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Read the following statements and select the correct option.
Statement 1 : Active immunity is developed when a person's own cells produce antibodies in reponse to infection or vaccine.
Statement 2 : Injection of snake antivenom against snake bite is an example of active immunisation.

A

Both statement 1 and 2 are correct.

B

Statement 1 is correct but statement 2 is incorrect.

C

Statement 1 is incorrect but statement 2 is correct.

D

Both statement 1 and 2 are incorrect.

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B
Injection of snake antiverom agianst snake bite is an example of passive immunisation.
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