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Regulation of the lac operon by its repressor is called?
APositive regulation
BTranslational control
CNegative regulation
DPost-transcriptional control
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Negative regulation
The repressor switches the operon off by blocking RNA polymerase, which is negative regulation.
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