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Golden rice is -1. Wild variety of rice with yellow coloured granis2. A variety of rice grown along the yellow river in China.3. Long stored rice having yellow colour tint. 4. A transgenic rice having gene for carotne

Answer» Correct Answer - Option 4 : A transgenic rice having gene for carotne
  • Golden rice is a variety of rice produced through genetic engineering to biosynthesize beta-carotene, a precursor of vitamin A, in the edible parts of rice.
  • It is intended to produce a fortified food to be grown and consumed in areas with a shortage of dietary vitamin A,
  • Golden rice differs from its parental strain by the addition of beta-carotene biosynthesis genes.


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