Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation:
The fluid mosaic model, proposed by Singer and Nicolson in 1972, accurately describes the plasma membrane. The phospholipid bilayer has a fluid consistency, allowing lateral movement of lipids and proteins. Proteins float within or on this bilayer, forming a mosaic pattern. Thus, the reason correctly explains the assertion.
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