The Polar End of a Phospholipid Contains a Phosphate Group

question 11

Multiple Choice

The polar end of a phospholipid contains a phosphate group bound to ____, while the nonpolar end contains ____.

• A) alcohols or amino acids; two fatty-acid tails
• B) glycoproteins; one fatty-acid tail
• C) two fatty-acid tails; sterols
• D) variable proteins; cholesterol
• E) water; choline

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