10.1 Flashcards
2 reasons cell divide
The larger a cell is, the more DNA it has to store which it can’t and two, A larger is less efficient for moving nutrients
What is DNA used for?
to build molecules need for growth
What would happen it terms with DNA, if a cell was too big?
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What determines what goes in and out of a cell? The actual object not the membrane
The surface area of a cell
What does volume determine?
Waste production and use of food and water
What do cells have to do most importantly to reproduce?
Replicate their DNA
What is a quicker production rate to increase populations?
Asexual reproduction
What kind of reproduction are the parent and offspring the exact same?
Asexual reproduction
What does a sexual reproduction involve? to reproduce
2 parents
Do offsprings inherit some DNA from parents in a sexual reproduction or all?
some
How do species survive?
Reproducing
