17. The tails of phospholipid molecules in the cell membrane a
contain phosphate groups
b
are exposed to the cell's environment
С
are hydrophobic
d
are hydrophilic

C. Are hydrophobic

Explanation:

The plasma membrane consists of phospholipids. Phospholipids have a hydrophilic head, and hydrophobic tails that are in the interior of the plasma membrane.

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