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NEET 2019
Exam
NEET
Year
2019
Subject
Zoology
Chapter
Biotechnology and Its Applications

NEET 2019 · Zoology · Biotechnology and Its Applications

Exploitation of bioresources of a nation by multinational companies...

Exploitation of bioresources of a nation by multinational companies without authorisation from the concerned country is referred to as

Options

  1. Abioweapon
  2. Bbiopiracy
  3. Cbioethics
  4. Dbiowar

Correct answer

B. biopiracy

Step-by-step solution

Exploitation of bioresources of a nation by multinational companies without authorisation from concerned country is referred to as biopiracy. For example, a patent granted in USA covers the entire basmati rice germplasm of our country.
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