Question

A 6-year-old child ate a peanut butter sandwich at snack time in school. Five minutes later, her throat became swollen and she collapsed. This allergic reaction occurred because her body.

Answer 1

Answer: Her cells thought the food was a threat

Step-by-step explanation:

cells learn to fight off threats as in, bacteria, disease and viruses. however, it goes wrong and the body doesn't recognise certain foods-cells.

Her cells thought the food was a threat