Bt crops are an insect-resistant GM plant. Bt crops are used mainly because the cry proteins, which confer the insecticidal properties, are shown to ________

A) pollute the ground water B) have few negative effects on humans
C) break down slowly in sunlight D) only target a few pest species


Answer: B

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