1 Which plasma membrane component can be either found on its

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1 Which plasma membrane component can be either found on its surface or embedded in the membrane structure carbohydrates cholesterol glycolipid protein 2 In addition to a plasma membrane a eukaryotic cell has organelles such as mitochondria that also have membranes In which way would these membranes differ The proportion of phosphate within the phospholipids will vary Only certain membranes contain phospholipids Only certain membranes are selectively permeable The proportions of proteins lipids and carbohydrates will vary 3 Which characteristic of a phospholipid shown here increases the fluidity of the membrane Hydrophilic head Hydrophobic tails O P CH CH O O 0 CH CO CO H Saturated fatty acid Unsaturated fatty acid Phosphate Glycerol