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Golden rice is a genetically-modified crop plant where the incorporated gene is meant for biosynthesis of

A. Omega-3 fatty acids

B. Vitamin A

C. Vitamin B

D. Vitamin C

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Correct option (b) Vitamin A

Explanation:

Golden rice is a variety of rice produced through genetic engineering to biosynthesize beta-carotene, a precursor of vitamin A, in the edible parts of rice. It is intended to produce a fortified food to be grown and consumed in areas with a shortage of dietary vitamin A.

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