Exploring molecular, genetic, and species-level diversity for products of economic importance unethically appropriated and without fair compensation to indigenous people is called:

1.Bioprospecting2.Bioremediation
3.Biopiracy4.Biofortification

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Biopiracy is:
1. the exploration of natural sources for small molecules, macromolecules and biochemical and genetic information that could be developed into commercially valuable products.
2. exploitation of a region's biological resources or indigenous knowledge unethically and without providing fair compensation.
3. the use of living organisms, like microbes and bacteria, in the removal of contaminants, pollutants, and toxins from soil, water, and other environments
4. the process of developing a crop with bioavailable micronutrients in its edible parts.
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