What Is It Called When Plants Are Bred (And Genetically

question 11

Multiple Choice

What is it called when plants are bred (and genetically engineered) with the aim of increasing their micronutrient content?

• A) Nutri-gentrification.
• B) Biofortification.
• C) Agroecology.
• D) Protification.

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Definitions:

Brightness

The intensity of light energy perceived as a color; based on amplitude of light wave.

Color

A characteristic of visual perception described through hues such as red, blue, and yellow, significantly influenced by an object's spectral composition and lighting conditions.

Sensory Adaptation

The process by which sensory receptors become less sensitive to constant stimuli over time.

Sensory Receptor Cells

Specialized cells that convert external stimuli from the environment into internal electrical impulses for the nervous system.