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Yanka [14]
3 years ago
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Living matter is at least sixty percent water. It makes sense, then, that cell membranes are made of phospholipids because______

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Biology
1 answer:
Liula [17]3 years ago
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Cell membranes are made of phospholipids because the lipids form an insoluble barrier. The lipids that are included are <span>fats and oil that do not dissolve in water. The insolubility of the lipid layer is caused by the non-polar characteristics of fats and oils</span>
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