Which of the Following Is True for the Evolution of Cell

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true for the evolution of cell membranes?

• A) The fluid mosaic nature of cell membranes provides for the rapid evolution of cell membranes.
• B) The evolution of cell membranes is driven primarily by the evolution of phospholipids as a result of natural selection.
• C) The evolution of cell membranes is driven primarily by the evolution of glycoproteins and glycolipids as a result of natural selection.
• D) The evolution of cell membranes is driven by the evolution of all membrane components as a result of natural selection.

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Definitions:

Annular Ligament

A fibrous band of tissue that encircles and stabilizes a joint.

Radial Head

The proximal end of the radius bone in the forearm, near the elbow, that allows for arm rotation.

Knee Joint

A complex hinge joint that connects the thigh bone (femur) to the shin bone (tibia), allowing for movement in the lower leg.

Hinge Joint

A type of synovial joint that allows movement primarily in one plane, similar to the motion of a door hinge.