Suppose That a 1-Mm Cube Is Manipulated to Become a 3-Mm

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Multiple Choice

Suppose that a 1-mm cube is manipulated to become a 3-mm cube.Which statement about the surface area-to-volume ratio is correct?

• A) The 3-mm cube has a higher ratio than the 1-mm cube had.
• B) The ratio decreased as the cube became smaller.
• C) The increase in the cube's volume tripled the ratio.
• D) The ratio decreased as the cube became larger.
• E) The ratio did not change.

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