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The scientific process by which crop plants are enriched with certain desirable nutrients is called:

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Crop protection
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Self Pollination
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Bio-fortification
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Bio-remediation
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Solution

The correct option is C Bio-fortification
Biofortification is the process by which the nutritional quality of food crops is improved through agronomic practices, conventional plant breeding, or modern biotechnology. Crop protection is the science and practice of managing plant diseases, weeds and other pests. Bioremediation is a waste management technique that involves the use of organisms to remove or neutralize pollutants.

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