More than 25% of drugs are derived from plants. What kind of benefit does this describe?

Ethical value

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Aesthetic value

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Direct economic value

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Indirect economic value

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Solution

The correct option is A Direct economic value
Human derives countless direct economic benefits from nature that come under narrow utilitarian category. These benefits include food, fibre construction material etc.

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