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It's like a gateway guard or the airplane security. It controls what gets in and out.

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It lets certain things through, and blocks certain things, categorized by size.

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a semi-permeable membrane.

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What part of a cell is full of holes flexible and thin?

the answer is the cell membrane


Do cell membrane have holes to let thing in?

yes


Does the cell membrane of cells have pores or holes in them?

yes


Can substances move in and out of the cell membrane?

Yes, how else could the cell live. Cell membranes have structures (holes) in them to allow things to move in and out. These holes are special structures in the membrane and they "control" what goes across the membrane. I have made a link below to a diagram of the cell membrane to show some of these structures.


What is a cell membrane similar to?

When looking at a cell as a factory, the cell membrane is like the factory outer walls.


What are the holes in a cell membrane?

They are called porins and help in the transfer of materials in and out of the cell.


Does the cell membrane have tiny holes that allow materials to pass into and out of the cell?

yes


What is a cell membrane like?

Well a tea bag is an example my teacher uses for a cell membrane because there are tiny pores in the cell membrane that allow certain things into and out of the cell. As for the tea bag it allows things in but nothing out, only the tea leaves flavour is let out but not the tea leaves. If your doing a project, play doh or jello works just as fine :D


How are the cell membrane and nuclear membrane similar?

Both membranes protect parts of the cell.


A cell membrane is similar to a what?

When looking at a cell as a factory, the cell membrane is like the factory outer walls.


What cell is full of holes and is flexible and thin?

the outer membrane


What would be appropriate for making the cell membrane in a cell model?

A good item for a cell membrane would be a thin plastic or cardboard