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DNA and Protein Synthesis — Test

Question 21 • CMS 2026-2027 Biology CREDIT RECOVERY

Why are scientists concerned about the use of the Bt toxin, which is used to kill insects, in genetic engineering?

Answer
A
The Bt toxin stays in the soil for long periods of time.
B
The Bt toxin has been known to cause disease in plants.
C
The Bt toxin is killing too many insects.
D
The Bt toxin gene is not readily accepted by plants.
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