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2. What are the basic components of one phospholipid molecule? (3 points) 3. Draw a phospholipid bilayer. Label the hydrophilic heads and the hydrophobic tails. (3 points) 4. Cell membranes are made of phospholipid bilayers. Why is it important for there to be both hydrophilic and hydrophobic components of the membranes that surround all of our cells and organelles? (2 points)

          2. What are the basic components of one phospholipid molecule? (3 points)
3. Draw a phospholipid bilayer. Label the hydrophilic heads and the
hydrophobic tails. (3 points)
4. Cell membranes are made of phospholipid bilayers. Why is it important for
there to be both hydrophilic and hydrophobic components of the
membranes that surround all of our cells and organelles? (2 points)

2. What are the basic components of one phospholipid molecule? (3 points)
3. Draw a phospholipid bilayer. Label the hydrophilic heads and the
hydrophobic tails. (3 points)
4. Cell membranes are made of phospholipid bilayers. Why is it important for
there to be both hydrophilic and hydrophobic components of the
membranes that surround all of our cells and organelles? (2 points)

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Biology for AP Courses

Julianne Zedalis, John Eggebrecht

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Solved by Expert Adi S

09/05/2023

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The basic components of one phospholipid molecule are a glycerol backbone, two fatty acid chains, and a phosphate group. In LaTeX format: $\textbf{Glycerol\ backbone + 2\ Fatty\ acid\ chains + Phosphate\ group}$ Show more…

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