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________ The immune system is a protective mechanism designed to defend the body against substances that might be harmful to it.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

The ________ is one of the most basic units of life, often described as the basic building block of the human body.
 
  a. atom
  b. molecule
  c. organelle
  d. cell



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Answer to Question 1

True

Answer to Question 2

d



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