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NEET UG BIOLOGY MCQ: BIOTECHNOLOGY AND ITS APPLICATIONS

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Which bacteria was the first to be used as biopesticide on the commercial scale in the world?

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Correct option: A

Bacillus thuringiensis

Option A (Bacillus thuringiensis) is correct because Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) was the first bacteria to be used commercially as a biopesticide due to its production of insecticidal toxins.

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