Question
Which molecules compose the majority of the cellular membrane of all cells, and possess both hydrophilic and hydrophobic regions?(1 point)
Responses
Carbohydrates
Carbohydrates
Cholesterol
Cholesterol
Proteins
Proteins
Phospholipids
which ones correct
Responses
Carbohydrates
Carbohydrates
Cholesterol
Cholesterol
Proteins
Proteins
Phospholipids
which ones correct
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The correct response is **Phospholipids**.
Phospholipids are the primary molecules that compose cellular membranes, and they possess both hydrophilic (water-attracting) and hydrophobic (water-repelling) regions, which makes them essential for forming the lipid bilayer of cell membranes.
Phospholipids are the primary molecules that compose cellular membranes, and they possess both hydrophilic (water-attracting) and hydrophobic (water-repelling) regions, which makes them essential for forming the lipid bilayer of cell membranes.