Question

why the plasma membrane is called selectively permeable
membrane
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Answer 1

Answer:

plasma membrane is also termed as selectively Permeable membrane..

Explanation:

It's because it allows only the necessary substances required for a cell...to perform its metabolic activities..

it does not allow the substances which harms the cell...

so it is also called as selectively permeable membrane....

Hope this helps u....

Answer 2

Explanation:

Pmasma membrane is also called as selectively permeable because it regulates the movement of substance from within to outside of the cell. This membrane allows the entry of some substance while preventing the movement of some other substance.