Biology Biodiversity and Conservation Biodiversity and It's Conservation Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 13, 2026

Bioprospecting is related to-

A
Narrowly utilitarian
B
Broadly utilitarian
C
Ethical
D
Endemism

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Bioprospecting refers to the systematic exploration of molecular, genetic, and species-level diversity to develop products of economic importance, such as pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and agricultural tools. It is categorized under narrowly utilitarian arguments for biodiversity conservation because it focuses on the direct, tangible, and commercial benefits that humans derive from nature

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