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Golden rice is...

Golden rice is

A

a variety of rice grown along the yellow river in china.

B

a longe stored rice having yellow colour tint.

C

a transgenic variety of rice having the gene for beta-carotene

D

a wild variety of rice with the gene for beta-carotene.

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