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

1. Biowar
2. Bioweapon
3. Biopiracy
4. Bioethics

Correct answer: Biopiracy

Solution

Biopiracy means the unauthorized exploitation or patenting of a country's biological resources, often by companies or outsiders, without permission or fair benefit-sharing. It is not about weapons, war, or ethical principles.

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