Consider the given two statements:
Assertion (A):  The cell membrane is selectively permeable to ions and organic molecules.
Reason (R):  The permeability of the cell membrane is due to its phospholipid bilayer structure.
 
1. Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
3. (A) is True but (R) is False.
4. Both (A) and (R) are False.
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Consider the given two statements:
Assertion (A):   Polar molecules like glucose require carrier proteins to cross the plasma membrane.
Reason (R): Glucose can only be transported across the plasma membrane by active transport.
Options:
1. Both (A) and (R) are True, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
2. Both (A) and (R) are True, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
3. (A) is True, but (R) is False
4. (A) is False, but (R) is True

 
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