Over the Course of Evolutionary Time, Animal Body Sizes Have

question 39

Multiple Choice

Over the course of evolutionary time, animal body sizes have gotten larger, yet cell sizes have not. Cells have stayed proportionally the same size to remain efficient, because

• A) if cells got larger, the demand for energy and raw materials would greatly decrease.
• B) larger cells would become limited by the ability to move materials across the plasma membrane.
• C) of limitations of the composition of the plasma membrane.
• D) of the inability of the nucleus to produce sufficient DNA for larger cells.
• E) the Golgi apparatus would not be able to meet the demands of cell transport of larger cells.

Identify and comprehend the primary duties and responsibilities of nonprofit boards.

Recognize the expected roles and performance outcomes for boards today as per different authors and research findings.

Understand the concept of board-centered leadership and the hierarchical structure in nonprofit organizations.

Grasp the legal concepts and standards applied to nonprofit governance, including preventing conflicts of interest and ensuring ethical financial practices.

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