Cell growth and division Flashcards
(3 cards)
1
Q
Diffusion
A
Over long distances is very slow and inefficient. larger surface area compared to the volume of the cell = division proceeds quicker.
2
Q
What happens when cell size increases?
A
The SA/VOL ratio decreases
3
Q
Multi cellular organism
A
Millions of cells of many different types, add more cells, specialization of cells rather than in single celled organisms have to do everything
