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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