Disease and Bio-Security · Summer Term

The Immune Response

Detailing the roles of white blood cells, antibodies, and the process of vaccination.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does the immune system distinguish between self and non-self cells?
  2. 2In what ways does herd immunity protect vulnerable individuals who cannot be vaccinated?
  3. 3How do vaccines prepare the memory cells of the immune system for future encounters with pathogens?

National Curriculum Attainment Targets

GCSE: Biology - Infection and ResponseGCSE: Biology - Monoclonal Antibodies and Immunity
Year: Year 11
Subject: Biology
Unit: Disease and Bio-Security
Period: Summer Term

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