Practice Cell Membrane (8.5.1) - CELL: THE UNIT OF LIFE

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Question 1.
What is the structure of the cell membrane primarily made up of?
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Think about the components of the membrane.
Question 2.
Define selective permeability.
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Consider what the membrane does with molecules that want to enter.
3Question 3.
What is the primary structure of the cell membrane?
- Phospholipid bilayer
- Protein layer
- Cholesterol layer
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Remember what the basic building blocks of the membrane are.
4Question 4.
True or False: The cell membrane is selectively permeable.
- True
- False
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Think about how it interacts with different substances.
Question 5.
Explain how the structure of the cell membrane contributes to its function, especially focusing on lipid, protein, and cholesterol interaction.
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Consider the relationship between structure and function.
Question 6.
Compare how different substances move across the cell membrane, providing examples of passive and active transport processes.
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