Golden rice is a genetically engineered version of rice that has been developed in order to prevent effects from various nutritional deficiencies such as night blindness,which occurs in high numbers in various developing countries.Golden rice has most likely been altered to make which nutrient that rice does normally not contain?
A) Folic acid
B) Magnesium
C) Vitamin A
D) Manganese
E) Vitamin C

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Golden rice has been genetically engineered to contain higher levels of beta-carotene, a precursor to vitamin A, which is not typically found in normal rice.

Golden Rice Is a Genetically Engineered Version of Rice That