Question

    Biopiracy refers

    to:
    A Illegal use of biological resources Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Illegal hunting of animals Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Genetic modification of crops Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Controlled breeding of livestock Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Biopiracy is the exploitation of biological resources and traditional knowledge without proper authorization or compensation to indigenous communities or countries. This often involves large corporations or researchers patenting natural products or genetic material without fair acknowledgment or benefit-sharing.

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