Define terms (i) Bioprospecting (ii) Endemism

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13.Biodiversity and Conservation

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Define the terms $(i)$ Bioprospecting $(ii)$ Endemism

Option A

Option B

Option C

Option D

Solution

$(i)$ Bioprospecting : Exploring molecular, genetic and species-level diversity for products of economic importance.

$(ii)$ Endemism : Species confined to that region \& which is not found anywhere else.

Standard 12

Biology

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