If a Bacterium Is Placed in an Environment That Contains

question 8

Multiple Choice

If a bacterium is placed in an environment that contains both glucose and lactose,the regulation of the lac operon will allow which nutrient to be processed first?

• A) glucose
• B) lactose
• C) Both will be processed equally.
• D) Neither will be processed in this environment.

---

Definitions:

Consumer

An individual who purchases goods or services for personal use rather than for manufacturing or resale.

Lost Check

A check that has been misplaced, destroyed, or otherwise lost, potentially leading to the issuance of a stop payment order and requiring a replacement.

Drawer

In banking and finance, the person who writes or issues a check or draft instructing the bank to pay a specified amount of money to a designated party.

Drawee

The party in a financial transaction who is directed to pay a certain sum of money as per the payer's instructions.