What is biological prospecting 1 Identifying compounds of great economic value from the wide variety...........

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What is biological prospecting?

1. Identifying compounds of great economic value from the wide variety of wild species of plants located in undisturbed natural forests

2. Patent on an invention in the field of biology that by law allows the patent holder to exclude others from making, using, selling, or importing the protected invention for a limited period of time

Which of the following statements above is/are correct?

1 Only

2 Only

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 nor 2

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Explanation:

Bioprospecting is the process of discovery and commercialization of new products based on biological resources. Despite indigenous knowledge being intuitively helpful, bioprospecting has only recently begun to incorporate such knowledge in focusing screening efforts for bioactive compounds.