Protein products of Bt genes cry IAc and cry II Ab control ____________.
A
Roundworm
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B
Moth
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C
Bollworm
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D
Fruitfly
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Solution
The correct option is C Bollworm Bt toxin genes were isolated from Bacillus thuringiensis and incorporated into several crop plants such as cotton. Two cry genes, cry IAc and cry II Ab have been incorporated in cotton. The genetically modified crop is called Bt cotton as it contains Bt toxin genes against bollworms.