Which statement explains why oxygen molecules easily diffuse across a cell membrane while glucose molecules do not? A. Oxygen is polar. B. Glucose is too big to pass through. C. Protein membranes block

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Which statement explains why oxygen molecules easily diffuse across a cell membrane while glucose molecules do not?

A. Oxygen is polar.
B. Glucose is too big to pass through.
C. Protein membranes block glucose.
D. Oxygen is a gas.

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Glucose is too big to pass through

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Rafael Terada answered Feb 15, 2017

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B. Glucose is too big to pass through.

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David Kiff answered Feb 19, 2017

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