The mosaic of the fluid mosaic model refers to ____

a. specific proteins in membranes
b. the liquid inside a cell
c. the phospholipids in membranes
d. the passage of materials into cells
e. the diverse molecules making up membranes


ANSWER: e

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

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What will be an ideal response?

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