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Defences against pathogens, the human immune system and vaccination
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I can describe defences of the human body against pathogens including physical, chemical and microbial defences, and phagocytosis.
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I can describe what a vaccine is and how a vaccination works to create immunity.
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I can evaluate the benefits and risks of vaccinations, and explain the role herd immunity plays in reducing the spread of disease.
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I can describe physical, chemical and mechanical plant defences against pathogens and pests, and can describe ways in which plant diseases can be identified.
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I can explain how microorganisms can be observed and identified using a light microscope.
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