In the back and forth evolutionary struggle between plants and virulent bacteria, plants use ____ immunity to combat the bacteria.
A) effector-triggered
B) systemic acquired
C) gene-for-gene
D) hypersensitive
E) jasmonate response

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Effector-triggered immunity is a plant defense mechanism activated in response to specific pathogen effectors, allowing plants to recognize and combat virulent bacteria effectively.

In the Back and Forth Evolutionary Struggle Between Plants and Virulent