Use of bioresources by multinational companies and organisation without authorisation from the concerned country and its people is called

biodegradation

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biopiracy

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bio-infringement

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bioexploitation

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The correct option is B biopiracy
Bio-piracy means unauthorized access of bio resources and using them for commercial purposes and gaining of exclusive monopoly rights against institution regarding certain biological material or indigenous knowledge, while those resources belong to a community, region or another country.

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