Which of the following statements about phospholipids is not true?
A) Phospholipids play a critical role in cell membrane structure.
B) The fatty acid portion of a phospholipid constitutes the hydrophilic portion of the molecule.
C) Phospholipids are composed of a glycerol molecule attached to a phosphate group and two fatty acid chains.
D) A membrane can be formed by alignment of fatty acid chains between two phospholipid layers.
E) The hydrophilic portion of phospholipids align with the polar interior and exterior of a cell.
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