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Vaccination (GCSE Biology)

The following is a GCSE Biology test covering 'Vaccination' from the broader topic Infection And Response. The test is geared towards the AQA exam board style syllabus.
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What is a vaccine designed to introduce into the body to stimulate an immune response?
How does a secondary immune response (after vaccination or previous infection) usually differ from a primary response?
What is an adverse effect that can occur after vaccination but is usually mild and short-lived?
What is a toxoid vaccine?
What is the main purpose of memory cells formed after vaccination?
Why is monitoring (pharmacovigilance) important after a vaccine is approved and used in the population?
Which vaccine type uses a weakened form of the pathogen that can still replicate a little and usually gives strong, long-lasting immunity?
Which of the following is a scientific reason some people still get the disease after vaccination?
Which type of vaccine contains whole bacteria or viruses that have been killed so they cannot cause disease?
What is an antigen?
What is the main reason vaccination programmes sometimes differ between countries?