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Biotechnology : Principles and Processes
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Use of bioresources by multinational companies and organisations without authorisation from the concerned country and its people is called

  • Bio-infringement

  • Biopiracy

  • Bioexploitation

  • Biodegradation

Answer

B.

Biopiracy

Biopiracy is a term used for or refers to the use of bioresources by multinational companies and other organisation without proper authorisation from the countries and people concerned with compensatory payment.

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