The cell membrane is in nature.

impermeable

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semi-permeable

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Solution

The correct option is B semi-permeable
The cell membrane is semi-permeable in nature in that it allows only certain substances to pass through while preventing others. The cell membrane regulates (adjusts) what comes in and what goes out of the cell.

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