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/Which statement about the accompanying figures is true?
  a. Figure B has a smaller volume than Figure A.
  b. Figure B has a greater volume than Figure A.
  c. Figure B has a greater surface area than Figure A.


  d. Figure B has a greater surface area to volume ratio than Figure A.
  e. Figure B has a smaller surface area to volume ratio than Figure A.



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Why is it advantageous for cells to be small?
  a. A small cell size prevents a cell from weighing too much.
  b. A small cell is better able to conserve energy than a larger cell.
  c. A small cell size occupies less space in nature where space is limited.
  d. A small cell has a small surface area relative to volume, thereby facilitating ion balance.
  e. A small cell has a small volume relative to surface area, thereby increasing efficient transport
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Great answers! <3
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