While creating genetically modified organisms,genetic barriers are not respected. How can this be dangerous in the long run?
- AIt leads to the extinction of native species.
- BIt can cause unpredictable and harmful ecological consequences when introduced into the ecosystem.
- CIt results in the loss of genetic diversity in all organisms.
- DIt makes the organisms immune to all types of diseases.
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Statement $II$: Biopiracy is the term used to refer to the use of bio-resources by native people.
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Statement $II$: Biopiracy is the term used to refer to the use of bio-resources by native people.
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