Golden Rice 1 Was Not a Solution to Vitamin a Deficiency

question 56

Multiple Choice

Golden rice 1 was not a solution to vitamin A deficiency because

• A)the levels of vitamin A in the rice were too low.
• B)the vitamin A was not a form that can be used by humans.
• C)this type of rice could not be grown where rice is primarily consumed.
• D)this type of rice required excessive use of fertilizers.

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