Answer:
(c) Bio fortification is breeding
crops with higher levels of vitamins and minerals, or higher protein and
healthier fats. It is the most practical means to improve public health.
Breeding for improved nutritional
quality is undertaken with the objectives of improving
I. Protein content and quality
II. Oil content and quality
III. Vitamin content
IV. Micronutrient and mineral
content
The other options are incorrect because
crop protection includes many ways for protecting crops against a number of
pests and pathogens.
Breeding involves artificial
mating of two plants with desirable characteristics to produce a progeny with
features of both the parents. Bioremediation is a waste management technique
that involves the used of organisms to remove or neutralize pollutants from a
contaminated site.
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