Question

The development of plants with higher level of food productivity by plant breeding methods is called as ______.

Options

• biofortification

• biomagnification

• biodegradation

• none of these

Answer 1

The development of plants with higher level of food productivity by plant breeding methods is called as biofortification.

Explanation:

Biofortification is the process of developing crop plants with higher levels of nutrients or food productivity through plant breeding techniques. It aims to improve the nutritional quality of food crops (like increasing vitamins, minerals, or protein content) to combat malnutrition.