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Golden rice, a variety of rice produced through genetic
engineering to bio synthesize beta carotene, a precursor ofSolution
Golden rice is a variety of rice (Oryza sativa) 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, a deficiency which each year is estimated to kill 670,000 children under the age of 5 and also causes childhood blindness. Ingo Potrykus is the person related to golden rice.
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Each sentence has two blanks. Choose the pair that fits best.
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2) other
3) there
4) major
5) minor
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I. To everything there is a ________.
II. The first _________ of the show did really well.
III. _________ the soup to taste with salt and pepper.