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A variety of cotton that grows fast.

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A genetically modified crop of cotton whose DNA has been altered by introducing an extra gene.

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A variety of cotton that is immune to diseases.

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A genetically modified crop of cotton whose DNA has been designed in the lab.

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A genetically modified crop of cotton whose DNA has been altered by introducing an extra gene.

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Find the most accurate description of 'Bt Cotton'.

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The Correct Option is B

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