Which statement about the genetic modification of plants to provide insect resistance is incorrect?
A) inserting the Bt gene into plants allows them to make their own insecticide.
B) the Bt gene product is toxic to humans and must be handled carefully.
C) Bt plants benefit the environment.
D) the protein from Bt has been used as an insecticide for over 30 years.
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