The lac operon contains three genes: lacz, lacy, and laca for β‑galactosidase, galactoside permease, and thiogalactoside transacetylase, respectively. the operon also contains a promoter site and an operator site. the regulatory gene includes the i gene for the lac repressor protein and a promoter for that gene.

A2-kg bowling ball is 1 meter off the ground on a post when it falls. just before it reaches the ground,its traveling 4.4 m/s. assuming that there is no air resistant, which statement is true a. the initial potential energy is less then the final kinetic energy b. the mechanical energy is not conserved c. the mechanical energy is conserved d. the initial potential energy is greater than the final kinetic energy