Question

Which of the following statements best describes the chemical composition of the plasma membrane

• A. Plasma membrane is composed of two layers - one layer of the Proteins and one layer of the Phospholipids
• B. Plasma membrane is composed of equal number of Phospholipids, proteins and carbohydrates
• C. Plasma membrane is a bilayer of proteins with associated lipids and carbohydrates
• D. Plasma membrane is a phospholipid bilayer with associated protein and carbohydrates

Answer 1

The correct option is D Plasma membrane is a phospholipid bilayer with associated protein and carbohydrates

The cell membrane is a phospholipid bilayer with associated protein and carbohydrates.