Match each item in Column I with one in Column II and select the answer from the codes given below:

Column I

Column II

A.

Bioprospecting

a.

the process of discovery and commercialization of new products based on biological resources

B.

Biopiracy

b.

the exploitative patenting of already widely used natural resources, such as plant varieties, by commercial entities

C.

Bioremediation

c.

a process that uses microorganisms or their enzymes to treat polluted sites for regaining their original condition

D.

Biofortification

d.

the process by which the nutritional quality of food crops is improved through agronomic practices, conventional plant breeding, or modern biotechnology

Codes

Options: A B C D
1. a b c d
2. a b d c
3. b a c d
4. b a d c
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