The activity of the enzyme β-galactosidase produced bywild-type cells grown in media supplemented with different carbon sources is measured. In relative units, thefollowing levels of activity are found:Glucose Lactose Lactose + glucose0 100 1Predict the relative levels of β-galactosidase activity incells grown under similar conditions when the cells arelacI−, lacIS, lacO+, and crp−.

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