BIOLOGY:CONCEPTS+APPL.(LOOSELEAF)
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Chapter 4, Problem 3SA
The surface-to-volume ratio _______.
| a. does not apply to prokaryotic cells. |
| b. constrains cell size. |
| c. is part of the cell body |
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