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  • 06-01-2017
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Why is it important that a cell have a large surface area relative to its volume?

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Cells require diffusion in order to get water and nutrients. With a large surface area to a smaller volume means that diffusion would happen faster. While the opposite would happen if the cell had small surface area, and a large volume.
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