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Biotechnology and its Applications — BIOLOGY STD 12 Science — Question

Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 ScienceBIOLOGYBiotechnology and its Applications2 Marks
Question
Differentiate between bioethics and biopatent.
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Answer

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Bioethics
Biopatent
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The modification or usage of living organisms for public services has also created problems with patents granted for the same. Therefore, there is a need for some ethical standards to evaluate our actions.
It is a set of exclusive rights granted by a government to the inventors or their assignee to prevent others from commercial use of their invention.
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These sets ofstandards that are used to regulate our activities in relation to biological world are called bioethics.
when patent is granted for biological entities and for products derived from them, they are called biopatents.

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