What makes phospholipid membranes good at keeping some molecules out, and allowing others to freely pass?
a. They are positively charged.
b. They are completely hydrophobic.
c. They are completely hydrophilic.
d. They have both hydrophilic and hydrophobic regions.
Answer: d. They have both hydrophilic and hydrophobic regions.
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