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cell membrane exit ticket protein channels are embedded in the membrane…

Question

cell membrane exit ticket
protein channels are embedded in the membrane to help with transport of molecules that are ____________.
o too large to pass directly through the membrane
o charged (polar)
o both of these are true
o none of these are true

Explanation:

Brief Explanations

The cell - membrane is a lipid - bilayer. Large molecules and charged (polar) molecules cannot easily pass through the non - polar lipid bilayer. Protein channels provide a pathway for these molecules to cross the membrane.

Answer:

C. Both of these are true