Vaccine Quiz

What is the main purpose of a vaccine?

• To build immunity against certain illnesses

• To make you sick

• To activate the immune system

• To spread viruses throughout the body

What is the job of some immune cells in the body?

• To make you sick

• To spread viruses throughout the body

• To build a defense against foreign organisms

• To activate the immune system

How does a vaccine help the immune system?

• By spreading viruses throughout the body

• By making you sick

• By mimicking the whole virus and building the immune response

• By deactivating the immune system

Why do scientists spend years of research on vaccines?

• To ensure they are safe, effective, and provide protection against certain illnesses

• To make them unsafe

• To spread viruses throughout the body

• To make them ineffective

What is the role of the protein shell in a virus?

• To spread viruses throughout the body

• To deactivate the immune system

• To make you sick

• To protect the genetic material and get it into your cells