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Q: Identify the correct statement about the cell membrane -
  • A. The cell membrane is made only of fat and fibers.
  • B. The cell membrane is made only of lipids .
  • C. The cell membrane is made of carbohydrates , lipids and proteins.
  • D. The cell membrane is made of roughage.
Correct Answer: Option C - Statement (c) is correct. The cell membrane is a complex structure composed primarily of lipids and proteins, with carbohydrates also attached to some of the proteins and lipids on the extracellular side. The lipids are mainly in the form of a bilayer, which includes phospholipids, cholesterol, and glycolipids.
C. Statement (c) is correct. The cell membrane is a complex structure composed primarily of lipids and proteins, with carbohydrates also attached to some of the proteins and lipids on the extracellular side. The lipids are mainly in the form of a bilayer, which includes phospholipids, cholesterol, and glycolipids.

Explanations:

Statement (c) is correct. The cell membrane is a complex structure composed primarily of lipids and proteins, with carbohydrates also attached to some of the proteins and lipids on the extracellular side. The lipids are mainly in the form of a bilayer, which includes phospholipids, cholesterol, and glycolipids.