Home Biology NEET Full Syllabus Mock Test 180 Questions New Syllabus Mock Test - 14 PCB Which of the following is incorrect about th…
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Published on: August 21, 2026

Which of the following is incorrect about the fluid mosaic model of the plasma membrane?

A
It is the most widely accepted model of the plasma membrane that shows the arrangement of lipids and proteins.
B
It was proposed by Singer and Nicolson and shows that the lipid bilayer is present as a fluid in which cholesterol is arranged in a mosaic pattern in both layers.
C
It shows the nature of the membrane that enables the lateral movement of proteins within the overall bilayer.
D
It shows the nature of the membrane that is essential for processes like cell growth, secretion, endocytosis, cell division, etc.

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B

According to fluid mosaic model, the lipid bilayer is present as a fluid in which proteins is arranged as mosaics in both layers.

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