Question

multiple choice question which term refers to the dual nature of phospholipids, which contain both hydrophilic and hydrophobic groups? amphipathic ambidextrous amphoteric

Explanation:

Amphipathic molecules have both hydrophilic (water - loving) and hydrophobic (water - fearing) regions. Phospholipids are amphipathic as they have a polar, hydrophilic head and non - polar, hydrophobic tails. Ambidextrous refers to the ability to use both hands equally well. Amphoteric substances can act as both acids and bases.

Answer:

A. Amphipathic