The Most Efficient Way to Increase Essential Amino Acids in Crop

question 26

Multiple Choice

The most efficient way to increase essential amino acids in crop plants for human consumption is to

• A)breed for higher yield of deficient amino acids.
• B)increase the amount of fertilizer used on fields.
• C)use 20-20-20 fertilizer instead of 20-5-5 fertilizer.
• D)engineer nitrogen-fixing nodules into crop plants lacking them.
• E)increase irrigation of nitrogen-fixing crops.

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Erving Goffman

A sociologist known for his work on symbolic interactionism and the study of social interactions, especially in everyday situations.

Symbolic Interactionism

A sociological theory that focuses on the interactions among individuals based on mutually understood symbols, emphasizing the subjective meanings of human acts.

Poststructuralism

An intellectual movement that critiques structures, identities, and binaries established by structuralism, emphasizing the instability of meaning and the complexity of power dynamics.

Postmodernism

An intellectual stance or mode of discourse defined by an attitude of skepticism toward what it describes as the grand narratives and ideologies of modernism, as well as opposition to epistemic certainty and the stability of meaning.