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The laws and rules to prevent unauthorised exploitation of bio-resources are termed as:

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The laws and rules to prevent unauthorised exploitation of bio-resources are termed as:
abioethics.
bbioengineering.
cbiopiracy.
dbiopatenting.
✓ Correct answer: d) biopatenting.
ExplanationThe laws and rules to prevent unauthorized exploitation of bio- resources are termed as biopatenting.Biopiracy is the term used to refer to the use of bio-resources by multinational companies and other organisations without proper authorisation from the countries and people concerned without compensatory payment. [New NCERT Class 12th Page No. 184, 185]

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