Question

Which statement about the cell membrane is true?

Answer 1

The statement about the cell membrane is true is "It is present in animal cells only", the answer is letter B. Cell membrane does not involve in communication, it only protects the organelles in the cell. It is not rigid since it does not exist in the plant.

Answer 2

Answer:

Option D

Explanation:

All cells including that of plants, animals, microorganisms such as bacteria, fungi, algae etc. consists of cell membrane. In-fact some of the internal cell organelles are also bound by membrane.  

Cell membrane is made up of phospholipid bi-layers which consist of two essential components – a) proteins and b) Phospholipids.

This membrane is semi –permeable which means they can allow few substances to pass through it while restricts the passage of others.  

Hence, it protects the cell from harmful substance in its surrounding.  

Thus, option D is correct.

Thus, option D is correct.