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ZoologyBiotechnology and Its ApplicationsGenetically Modified CropsEasy2 minPYQ_2020
ZoologyEasysingle choice
Consumption of which one of the following foods can prevent the disease associated with vitamin -A deficiency?
Options:
Answer:
C
Solution:
Golden rice a variety ofOryza sativais produced through the genetic engineering to biosynthesize beta carotene, a precursor of pro-vitamin A in the edible parts of rice. Golden rice is enriched by introducing three genes involved in the biosynthetic pathway for carotenoid. Thus golden rice is genetically engineered rice with greater vitamin A content.
Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:ZoologyTopic:Biotechnology and Its ApplicationsSubtopic:Genetically Modified Crops
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