Plants have been genetically engineered for all of the following reasons EXCEPT

A. to have a higher vitamin A content.
B. to reduce food spoilage.
C. to produce human proteins.
D. to make the plant more resistant to pests.
E. All of the choices are correct.


Answer: E

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