Approximately 5-10% is passed on to the next highest trophic level
The kidneys is controlled by hormones and by the composition of the urine since the hormone released is called ADH which is produced by the pituitary gland.
Explanation:
Two important ways by which humans have affected the carbon cycle, especially in recent history, are: 1) the release of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere during the burning of fossil fuels, and 2) the clearing of trees and other plants (deforestation) that absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere
Answer: D. The genes for antibiotic resistance help the transformed bacteria survive in their environment.
Explanation:
First and foremost, we should note that plasmids used in the delivery of DNA typically consists of genes which helps in antibiotic resistance.
Based on the question given, we should note that the genes for antibiotic resistance help the transformed bacteria survive in their environment. This is because cells that have been treated with plasmid are able to survive and grow compared to those that have not been treated with plasmid which are eventually killed by the antibiotic.
