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Which of the 'following is true for Golden rice' ?

A

It has yellow grains, because of a gene introduced from a primitive variety of rice

B

It is Vitamin A enriched, with a gene from daffodil

C

It is pest resistant, with a gene from Bacillus thuringiensis

D

It is drought tolerant, developed using Agrobacterium vector

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B
Gene for `beta` carotene is taken from daffodil plant and inserted in normal rice plant to make golden rice
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