Read the given statements and select the $correct$ option.
$Statement-A:$ Prokaryotes have a cell wall surrounding the cell membrane.
$Statement-B:$ Proteins in eukaryotic cell membrane show flip-flop movement.

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Answer (1)

Prokaryotes have a cell wall surrounding the cell membrane.

Proteins in eukaryotic cell membrane cannot show flip-flop movement due to their large size. Thus, proteins show lateral movement.

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