Bio-engineering can be used to produce new crops that are better nutritionally than the original version; an example of this is __________.

A. soy that is lower in protein
B. potatoes that are higher in solanine
C. corn that is higher in saturated fats
D. rice that is higher in beta-carotene


Ans: D. rice that is higher in beta-carotene

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