The most efficient way to increase essential amino acids in crop plants for human consumption would be to _____

A) select for higher yield of the desired 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


Answer: A

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