Surface Area To Volume Ratio Flashcards
1
Q
Surface area
A
( L x W x H)
2
Q
Volume
A
L x W x H
3
Q
Ways to write it
A
c/n
C:n
Surface area/ volume
4
Q
What problem would unlimited cell growth pose for a cell?
A
It will burst or poison
5
Q
What happens to the volume of an object ad it surface area increases?
A
The volume increase
6
Q
Why can’t s cell not survive under conditions of unlimited growth?
A
It cannot let out unwanted nutrients and can’t bring in good nutrients
