Why Do the Cells Die When the Ambient Temperature Drops

question 45

Multiple Choice

Why do the cells die when the ambient temperature drops to freezing?

• A) because of the increased cellular signalling inside the cell
• B) because of the inhibition of cell division
• C) because of the inhibition of molecule transport across the cell membrane
• D) because of the increased metabolic reactions inside the cell

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