Colostrum,which contains high concentrations of antibodies passed onto an infant from a mother during breast-feeding,is an example of what type of immunity?
A)Artifically acquired active immunity
B)Naturally acquired active immunity
C)Naturally acquired passive immunity
D)Artifically acquired passive immunity

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Colostrum is passed from a mother to her infant during breastfeeding and contains high concentrations of antibodies. This is an example of naturally acquired passive immunity, as the infant is not actively producing antibodies but rather receiving them from the mother's milk.

Colostrum,which Contains High Concentrations of Antibodies Passed onto an Infant