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Cells with greater surface area can absorb more nutrients. Some cells, like those that line the walls of the intestine, have finger-like protrusions call villi which increase their surface area even more.
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How does the shape of an antibody affect its functioning?
The shape of an antibody affects its functioning by changing the way it can absorb nutrients through its body. This can make them more dangerous depending on the shape.
What is the function of the intestinal cell?
Those cells have microvilli, which helps to absorb nutrients from the small intestine.
Explain 2 features of bacteria?
1.they do not have a nucleus or organelles 2. they are prokaryotic cells that absorb nutrients from the environment or produce their own nutrients, through light energy or other processes.
Size shape color of the small intestine?
The pancreas looks similar to one arm of a starfish.
When a cell is very thin flat or narrow it can obtain nutrients more quickly what possible disadvantage might there be to such a cell shape?
Transportation. Being flat and thin makes it like a sail when it's trying to move around. A small, compact cell can move around easier, expending less energy.
How does the shape of a blood cell help it do its job?
It allows the cell to travel throughout the body and efficiently absorb oxygen at the surface.
How does the shape of the cell help it to do it's job?
It allows the cell to travel throughout the body and efficiently absorb oxygen at the surface.
How does the shape of an antibody affect its functioning?
The shape of an antibody affects its functioning by changing the way it can absorb nutrients through its body. This can make them more dangerous depending on the shape.
How does the structure of the small intestine help the intestine absorb nutrients?
the villi in the small intestines.
What is the function of the intestinal cell?
Those cells have microvilli, which helps to absorb nutrients from the small intestine.
What does the ameba's irregular shape help it to do?
either it grows quickly, absorb energy from the sun, move and take in food, or avoid being captured
Explain 2 features of bacteria?
1.they do not have a nucleus or organelles 2. they are prokaryotic cells that absorb nutrients from the environment or produce their own nutrients, through light energy or other processes.
Does steel absorb oils?
Steel does not absorb oils, unless shaped into an interesting shape like a steel drum.
How does the body shape of marine mammals help them?
The shape reduces drag when in water, allowing the animal to propel itself most efficiently.
Do you have to be in shape to be a Cheerleader?
Well it is alot easier if you are in shape, but if your not, cheerleading will whip you into shape very quickly
What does the vacoule do in the cell?
Gives the cell nutrients and gives it shape
What shape can you heat water most efficiently?
A sphere. It has minimum surface area per volume.
