Control and Coordination · Life Science

Pathogens and the Immune Response

Analyzing how the body identifies and fights off infectious diseases through specialized cellular defenses.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does the immune system distinguish between 'self' and 'invader'?
  2. 2What would happen if our white blood cells lost their memory of previous infections?
  3. 3How do vaccines train the body to fight enemies it has never met?

ACARA Content Descriptions

AC9S9U02
Year: Year 9
Subject: Science
Unit: Control and Coordination
Period: Life Science

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