Surface Area
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Biology
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9th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the definition of surface area?
Back
The total area on the surface of an object.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does surface area affect nutrient absorption in cells?
Back
The absorption of nutrients is determined by the cell's surface area.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are microvilli and what is their function?
Back
Microvilli are tiny projections that extend off the cell to increase the surface area, serving to increase absorption.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens to the surface area to volume ratio as a cell's size increases?
Back
As a cell’s size increases, its ratio of surface area to volume decreases.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which type of cell will make greater demands for DNA?
Back
Large cells make greater demands for DNA.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Why is a high surface area to volume ratio important for cells?
Back
A high surface area to volume ratio allows for more efficient exchange of materials with the environment.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the relationship between cell size and metabolic activity?
Back
Larger cells may have higher metabolic activity but face challenges due to lower surface area to volume ratios.
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