Which of the following statements concerning phospholipids is FALSE?

a. They have two distinct regions, one strongly hydrophobic and the other strongly
hydrophilic.
b. They are amphipathic molecules.
c. They have cylindrical shapes that allow them to associate with water most easily as a
bilayer structure.
d. They contain a polar organic group attached to a phosphate group.
e. They contain three fatty acids chains.


E

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Which of the following is a cell type associated with sexual reproduction in fungi?

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