Which of the following are functions of the cell membrane? Select the two correct answers. (1 point)

Question

Responses

Transporting toxic substances into the cell.
Transporting toxic substances into the cell.

Protecting the cell.
Protecting the cell.

Controlling what goes in and out of the cell.
Controlling what goes in and out of the cell.

Keeps the cell rigid to support the shape of the organism.
Keeps the cell rigid to support the shape of the organism.

Creates energy for the cell.

Answer 1

The correct answers regarding the functions of the cell membrane are:

1. Protecting the cell.
2. Controlling what goes in and out of the cell.

The cell membrane acts as a barrier that protects the internal components of the cell while also regulating the transport of substances.