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Cultivation of Bt cotton has been much in the news. The prefix Bt means

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barium-treated cotton seeds

B

bigger thread variety of cotton with better tensile strength

C

produced by biotechnology using restriction enzymes and ligases

D

carrying an endotoxin gene from Bacillus thuringiensis

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