Q40 / 180 · NEET 2019 (Odisha) · Botany

Exploration of molecular, genetic and species level diversity for novel products of economic importance is known as

  • A
    biopiracy
  • B
    bioenergetics
  • C
    bioremediation
  • Correct answer
    D
    bioprospecting

Solution

Exploration of molecular, genetic and species level diversity for novel products of economic importance is known as bioprospecting. Biopiracy refers to illegal use of bioresources. Bioremediation is use of organisms to clean up contamination during waste treatment. Bioenergetics deals with energy metabolism in living organisms.

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'D'.

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