Plasma Membrane Transport Quiz

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What is the main function of the plasma membrane?

  • Facilitating cell communication
  • Producing energy for the cell
  • Acting as a storage organelle for cell contents
  • Defining the borders of the cell and maintaining cell functionality (correct)

Which components make up the plasma membrane?

  • Carbohydrates and nucleic acids
  • Proteins and nucleic acids
  • Nucleic acids and lipids
  • Phospholipids, proteins, and carbohydrates (correct)

What is the Fluid Mosaic Model?

  • A model for protein synthesis
  • A model describing the structure and functions of the plasma membrane (correct)
  • A model explaining cell division
  • A model for DNA replication

What are the main components of phospholipids?

<p>Glycerol, 2 fatty acids, and phosphate (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who proposed the Fluid Mosaic Model for the plasma membrane?

<p>S.J. Singer and Garth L. Nicolson (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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