Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
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Author: Cecie Starr, Ralph Taggart, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 4, Problem 3SQ
The surface-to-volume ratio _______.
- a. does not apply to prokaryotic cells
- b. constrains cell size
- c. is pan of the cell theory
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Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
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