Q. Breeding of crops with high levels of minerals, vitamins and proteins is called
A) Micropropagation
B) Somatic hybridisation
C) Biofortification
D) Biomagnification
Explanation
[Solution from source] Biofortification is breeding crops for higher levels of vitamins, minerals, proteins or healthier fats, for example Atlas 66 wheat and vitamin-A-rich carrots. Biomagnification is the rise in toxin concentration up a food chain, which is unrelated. Answer (3).
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