AP BIOLOGY

CELL DIVISION

CELL DIVISION AND CANCEROUS CELLS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The surface area-to-volume ratio of a cell affects its ability to
A
obtain necessary resources and eliminate waste product
B
exchange chemicals and energy with the environment
C
make needed proteins
D
A and B
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Smaller single-celled organisms have a high surface area to volume ratio, which allows them to rely on oxygen and material diffusing into the cell (and wastes diffusing out) in order to survive. The higher the surface area to volume ratio they have, the more effective this process can be.

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