In the lac operon, what acts as the inducer?

A) glucose
B) permease
C) allolactose
D) ?-galactosidase
E) transacetylase


C

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Found mostly in marine environments, members of the ____ flatworm lineage are free-living,and acquire food with a

muscular pharynx; most are hermaphroditic.

a. Trematoda b. Turbellaria c. Polychaeta d. Cestoda e. Hirudinea

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When blood flows through pulmonary capillaries, it picks up ___ and releases ___

a. carbon dioxide; carbon dioxide b. carbon dioxide; oxygen c. oxygen; oxygen d. oxygen; carbon dioxide e. oxygen or carbon dioxide; either

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Peptidoglycan is a compound in ____

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