Improvements in nutrient composition, such as when soybeans are genetically modified to upgrade its protein to a quality approaching that of milk, is a strategy known as ________.

a. biofortification
b. reverse DNA enrichment
c. USDA-approved enrichment
d. nutritional trans-biodevelopment
e. artificial fortification


Answer: A

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