In the fluid-mosaic model, the fluid properties are associated with the nature of the ______ and the mosaic pattern is established by the _______.

a. nucleic acids; phospholipids
b. phospholipids; embedded proteins
c. embedded proteins; d. cholesterol
phospholipids; nucleic acids


b. phospholipids; embedded proteins

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The lens of the eye becomes opaque with ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Muscle contraction is an example of which of the following types of work?

A) heat B) mechanical C) bioluminescent D) electrical E) concentration

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Of the visible light spectrum, blue wavelengths penetrate the deepest into water

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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