Why is golden rice pale yellow in color?

a. It is rich in chlorophyll a.
b. It is nutrient-poor.
c. It is rich in beta-carotene.
d. It is rich in chlorophyll b.
e. It is rich in phycobilins.


Answer: c. It is rich in beta-carotene.

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