It Is Advantageous for Cells to Be Small Because

question 32

Multiple Choice

It is advantageous for cells to be small because:

• A) a small cell size prevents a cell from weighing too much.
• B) a small cell size occupies less space in nature where space is limited.
• C) a small cell has a small volume relative to surface area, thereby increasing efficient transport.
• D) a small cell has a small surface area relative to volume, thereby facilitating ion balance.
• E) a small cell is better able to conserve energy than a larger cell.

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