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Consider the following statements about $B t$
$I.$ The bacteria Bacillusthuringiensis $(B t)$ are used to control butterfly catterpillers
$II.$ Fresh spores of $B t$ are mixed with water and sprayed on seeds such as brassicas and fruit trees
$III.$ Insect larvae, after eating these are killed by the toxin released in their gut
$IV.$ Bt toxin genes have been introduced into plants to provide resistance to pests
Which of the statements given above are correct?
A
$I, II$ and $III$
B
$I, III$ and $IV$
C
$II, III$ and $IV$
D
$I, II, III$ and $IV$
Solution
All statements are correct Fresh spores of $B t$ are mixed with water and sprayed on plants such as brassicas and fruit trees
Standard 12
Biology
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