7.4 - Biopiracy
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Practice Questions
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What is biopiracy?
💡 Hint: Think about whose resources are being used and how.
Give one example of an impact of biopiracy.
💡 Hint: Who is affected by others taking their resources?
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What does biopiracy involve?
💡 Hint: Think about whose benefits are truly being respected.
True or False: Biopiracy respects indigenous people's rights.
💡 Hint: Consider what happens when resources are taken without permission.
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Evaluate the potential consequences of biopiracy on global biodiversity and local communities.
💡 Hint: Consider the interconnection between biodiversity and community health.
Propose a framework to safeguard indigenous knowledge and resources within the biotechnology industry.
💡 Hint: Think about how laws could enforce fairness in resource sharing.
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