You are a dog loving scientist who wants to insert into your dog a gene that encodes a protein that protects dogs from heartworms. a dog's cells are not competent, so they cannot take up the gene from the environment, but you know the heartworm resistant gene sequence, have a plasmid, a competent bacterium, and a related (though incompetent) f+ bacterium that lives as an intracellular parasite in dogs. describe a possible scenario by which you could use natural processes to genetically alter your dog to be heartworm resistant.

Why are carbon dioxide concentrations expected to increase? a carbon dioxide concentrations are expected to increase, because fossil fuel burning is expected to increase b. carbon dioxide concentrations are expected to increase, because of an increase in agriculture. c.carbon dioxide concentrations are expected to increase, because more land will have to be cleared for increasing populations and agricultural use. d. all of the above select the best answer from the choices provided mark this and return save and exit next submit submit