NEET2020ZoologyBiotechnology and Its ApplicationsActual
The laws and rules to prevent unauthorised exploitation of bioresources are termed as:
Options
- ABiopatenting
- BBioethics
- CBioengineering
- DBiopiracy
Correct answer
A. Biopatenting
Step-by-step solution
A set of exclusive rights granted by a state (national government) to an inventors or their assignee for a limited period of time in exchange for a public disclosure of an invention are called patents. If such exclusive rights are given to prevent unauthorised eploitation of bioresources, it is called biopatenting.