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The process of administering dead or weakened microorganisms to provide immunity against them is known as:


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Pasteurization

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Vaccination

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Sterilisation

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Disinfection

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Solution

The correct option is B

Vaccination


The process of administering dead or weakened microorganisms to provide immunity against them is known as vaccination. Vaccinations, or immunizations, work by stimulating the immune system, the natural disease-fighting system of the body.


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