Identify the incorrect statement.
$(i)$ Bacillus thuringiensis are available in sachets as dried spores which are mixed with kerosene and sprayed on to vulnerable plants.
$(ii)$ $B. thuringiensis$ are used to control butterfly caterpillars,but leave other insects unharmed.
$(iii)$ The toxin of $B. thuringiensis$ is released in the blood of larvae and the larvae get killed.
$(iv)$ By the development of methods of genetic engineering,$B. thuringiensis$ toxin genes have been introduced into plants.

  • A
    $(i) \text{ and } (ii)$
  • B
    $(ii) \text{ and } (iii)$
  • C
    $(i) \text{ and } (iii)$
  • D
    $(ii) \text{ and } (iv)$

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