Daily Video 2.3: Cell Size

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What are some examples of structural modifications that increase surface area?

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How does the surface area to volume ratio affect the rate of heat exchange with the environment?

Increased surface area typically means a higher rate of heat exchange with the environment.

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How are specialized structures and strategies used by cells and organisms for the efficient exchange of molecules with the environment?

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Why are cells typically smaller?

Moving materials gets harder and more costly the larger a cell is.

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How is the surface area to volume ratio calculated?

SA = length x width x height x sides x cubes

V = sides³

SA : V = SA / V