All of the Following Are Characteristics of Inducible Operons EXCEPT

question 63

Multiple Choice

All of the following are characteristics of inducible operons EXCEPT:

• A) they are often involved in anabolic pathways.
• B) they are a way for bacterial cells to conserve energy.
• C) they are active in the presence of an inducer.
• D) they are normally inactive.
• E) they involve a repressor.

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Definitions:

Reinforcement

A process in behavioral psychology that involves increasing the probability of a behavior by following it with a positive or negative stimulus.

Responses

Reactions or replies to stimuli or situations.

Punishment

Consequences applied with the intention of reducing or eliminating unwanted behavior.

Imitation

The action of using someone or something as a model and attempting to replicate their behavior or actions.