Which of the following is true regarding the surface area-to-volume ratio needed for cells to function properly?
A. The surface area should be equal to the volume of cell in order to adequately bring nutrients in and get rid of waste.
B. The volume of the cell should be larger than the surface area to ensure that all waste products are effectively removed from the cell.
C. The surface-area-to-volume ratio changes constantly. Sometimes the surface area is greater and other times the volume is bigger.
D. A large surface-area-to-volume ratio is needed to furnish nutrients to and expel wastes from the volume (cytoplasm).
Answer: D
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