Which of the following is true of a cell membrane?

A. They allow all substances to pass
B. It's selectively permeable
C. Cell membranes surround plant, animal, and bacteria cells
D. It's a bi-layer composed of phospholipids and proteins


Ans:
B. It's selectively permeable
C. Cell membranes surround plant, animal, and bacteria cells
D. It's a bi-layer composed of phospholipids and proteins

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