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Baciullus thuringiensis is used for the production of toxins which can be used as _________

(a) insecticides

(b) pesticides

(c) germicides

(d) fungicides

The question was posed to me in unit test.

Question is from Vascular Plants topic in chapter Using Other Organisms of Genetic Engineering

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The correct option is (a) insecticides

Best explanation: Bacillus thuringiensis is used for the production of toxins which and proteinaceous in nature and are produced during sporulation. These toxins are insecticidal in nature.

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