NEETBiologyBiotechnology Principles and ProcessesMCQ+4 / −1
Bt cotton variety that was developed by
the introduction of toxin gene of Bacillus
thuringiensis (Bt) is resistant to
- AInsect predators
- BInsect pests
- CFungal diseases
- DPlant nematodes
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Correct answer: B
Bt cotton is resistant to cotton bollworn (Insect pest). cry I Ac and cry II Ab genes have been introduced in cotton to protect it from cotton bollworm. This makes Bt cotton as biopesticide.
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