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What is the main limitation of cell size?

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surface-to-volume ratios

One argument is that cell sizes are limited by surface-to-volume ratios. Cells that are too large in volume may be limited by the rate at which nutrients are taken up, which in turn is limited by the cell's membrane surface area.

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