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which statement best describes the plasma membrane of a living plant cell?
the plasma membrane of a plant cell is
a composed of two layers of proteins with floating molecules of lipids only
b designed to allow certain substances to enter and certain substances to exit the cell
c composed of two layers of proteins and carbohydrates only
d designed to allow for the free flow of all protein substances to move into and out of the cell
The plasma membrane of a plant cell is selectively permeable, allowing certain substances to enter and exit while restricting others. It is primarily a phospholipid bilayer with embedded proteins and carbohydrates, not composed solely of proteins or allowing free flow of all substances.
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b. designed to allow certain substances to enter and certain substances to exit the cell.