The ____ Component of the Cell Membrane Functions as a Selective

question 20

Multiple Choice

The ____ component of the cell membrane functions as a selective barrier, while the ____ component has specific functions such as transport, recognizing other cells, and binding to other cells.

• A) carbohydrate; nucleic acid
• B) protein; lipid
• C) lipid; protein
• D) lipid; carbohydrate
• E) carbohydrate; protein

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Definitions:

Real Line

A one-dimensional space consisting of all the real numbers, visualized as a straight line where each point corresponds to a unique real number.

Inequality

A mathematical statement that shows the relationship between two expressions that are not equal, using symbols such as <, >, ≤, or ≥.

Real Line

The real line refers to a one-dimensional space where every point represents a real number, stretching infinitely in both positive and negative directions.

Inequality

A mathematical statement that compares two values, showing that one is greater than, less than, or not equal to the other.