Consider the currently accepted fluid mosaic model of the plasma membrane. Where in the membrane would carbohydrates most likely be found?

• A. In the interior of the membrane
• B. On the inside (cytoplasmic) surface of the membrane
• C. On both hydrophilic surfaces of the membrane but not in the hydrophobic interior
• D. Carbohydrates are rarely associated with plasma membranes.
• E. On the outside (external) surface of the membrane