The HARDY Mutation, Which Biotechnologists Have Recently Integrated into Rice

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Multiple Choice

The HARDY mutation, which biotechnologists have recently integrated into rice plants, has been shown to increase water use efficiency.This genetic modification will help feed an ever-increasing world population by

• A) making rice plants more resistant to frost damage.
• B) making rice plants less prone to damage from pests.
• C) enabling rice plants to be grown in a wider range of environments.
• D) making rice plants produce more grain per plant.
• E) increasing the vitamin D content of each grain of rice.

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