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what is the advantage of having many small cells instead of one large cell?
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With smaller cells, there is a greater surface area.
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What are the advantages and disadvantages of producing many small leaves instead of fewer large leaves?
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What is the name for a part of an organism consisting of a large number of cells having similar structure and function?
An "organ"
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Advantage of having a large family?
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What are the advantages and disadvantages of producing many small leaves instead of fewer large leaves?
An advantage of a plant or tree having small leaves is not needing much water.
What is one advantage of merging to a printer instead of to a new file?
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Why are organs made up of small cells instead of large cells?
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Do eukaryotic cells contain small 70S ribosomes instead of large 80S ribosomes?
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What is the advantage of having large vertebrae at the base of the vertebral column?
So it can hold the paelvis together.
What are the advantages of being composed of many small cells instead of a few large ones?
Being composed of many small cells allows for increased surface area for absorption of nutrients and exchange of gases. This increases metabolic efficiency and allows for more effective waste removal. Additionally, it promotes faster growth and adaptation to changing environments.
When might having an increasingly larger brain size no longer be a selective advantage?
When the brain becomes so large that the baby cannot properly be born (as in, the head is too large to fit through the mother's vagina), it's no longer an advantage.
What is the name for a part of an organism consisting of a large number of cells having similar structure and function?
An "organ"
What is the advantage of having large vertebrae at the base of the vertebrae column?
So it can hold the paelvis together.
