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Choose the incorrect statement.
a
Biotechnology essentially deals with industrial scale production of biopharmaceuticals and biologicals using genetically modified microbes, fungi, plants and animals.
b
The green revolution succeeded in tripling the food supply but yet it was not enough to feed the growing human population.
c
In order to incorporate genes in a plant from Bacillus thuringiensis, the choice of genes depends upon the targeted crop.
d
In addition to these uses, GM has been used to create tailor-made plants to supply alternative resources to industries, in the form of starches, fuels and pharmaceuticals.
detailed solution
Correct option is C
The choice of genes depends upon the crop and the targeted pest, as most Bt toxins are insect-group specific.Talk to our academic expert!
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