Which of the following statements regarding membrane function is false?

A) The plasma membrane forms a selective barrier around the cell.
B) The plasma membrane plays a role in transferring signals to the cell's interior.
C) The plasma membrane has receptors for chemical messages.
D) The plasma membrane is the control center of the cell.


Answer: D

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