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It increases the surface area of the cell membrane. By having more surface area, more matter can be moved in and out of the cell.

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A folded membrane has more surface area than a flat membrane.

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Q: What is the advantage of having a folded membrane surrounding the cell or within the cytoplasm or within organelles?
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