Surface Area To Vol Ratio Flashcards
1
Q
What is surface area
A
The max amount of area were substances and heat can be exchanged
2
Q
What is volume
A
Number of subtended that need to be taken in and transported out
3
Q
Small organisms have a ————- Surface area to volume ratio this allows it has a large area to exchange ________ the _______ Pathway is smaller
A
Large
Substances
Diffusion pathway
4
Q
Larger organisms have a ________ surface area compared to vol ratio and a larger distance from outside to inside of cell
A
Smaller
5
Q
Larger organisms also have a higher __________ rate which demands efficient transport of waste OUT and reactants IN
A
Metabolic
