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In Bt cotton, the Bt toxin present in plant tissue as pro-toxin is converted into active toxin due to:
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- Acidic pH of the insect gut
- Action of gut micro-organisms
- Presence of conversion factors in insect gut
- Alkaline pH of the insect gut
Correct Option: D
Bt toxin are solubilised in alkaline pH of the insect gut causing death.