Question

6. Use the models that you created in Lesson 2, Lab 1 to help you answer the following question.Compare the surface area to volume ratio of a large cell to that of a small cellWhy does the ratio of surface area to volume increase with the decrease in cell size?

Answer 1

The difference of surface area to volume ratio of a large cell and a small cell is that the large cells have lower surface area volume ratio than the small cells.

Simply because the size of the cell is restricted by the surface area to volume ratio.