Figure 4-1
Use the figure below to answer the corresponding question(s).
-One strategy that allows larger cells to have an effective surface area to volume ratio is:
A) having a completely spherical shape.
B) being short and fat.
C) having thin, finger-like projections.
D) having a thinner plasma membrane.
E) locomotion.

Question

Figure 4-1
Use the figure below to answer the corresponding question(s). 
-One strategy that allows larger cells to have an effective surface area to volume ratio is:
A) having a completely spherical shape. 
B) being short and fat. 
C) having thin, finger-like projections. 
D) having a thinner plasma membrane. 
E) locomotion.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Thin, finger-like projections increase the surface area without significantly increasing the volume, thus maintaining an effective surface area to volume ratio.

Figure 4-1 Use the Figure Below to Answer the Corresponding Question(s)