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Use of bio-resources by multinational companies without proper authorisation is called:
ABiodiverse
BBiopiracy
CBioremedy
DBioprocess
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Biopiracy
1. The people and countries concerned are not compensated.
2. It exploits traditional knowledge.
3. That is biopiracy.
_Source: NCERT Class 12 Biology, Chapter 12, Biotechnology and its Applications._
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