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Because the volume grows faster then the surface area. And it can cause serious problems like the cell dieing of starvation.
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Why do the cells don't grow to enormous sizes?
Lack of active transport. Diffusion rates sets size limits.
Why cant cells grow?
you might not have enough minerals in your body
Why do the cells in an embryo grow no larger than a certain size before they divide?
If get to larger then the nutrients cant pass through
When we grow do our cells grow or divide?
Cells divide.
Why do cells reproduce in a growing organism?
Cells grow in order for the organism to grow and reproduce. Cells only grow to replace other cells that die off and allow for the continued existence of the organism.
How do you describe how hailstones grow different sizes?
well there is differnt sizes of the hailstones
What do plants and newts do that humans cant?
newts can grow back limbs and organs due to their stem cells which are situated all over there bodies like plants, they can also grow back organs
Can foot sizes grow 5 sizes bigger over night?
yes, foot sizes tend to grow faster than you would normally think, this can be caused by walking more often, walking may regulate your foot size over night, foot sizes can usually grow 3-5 sizes over night.
Why cant ferns grow taller than mosses?
Because mosses rely on diffusion to transport water up the cells and do not have the vessels found in plant cells that allow water to be carried upwards.
Is it true that you grow because your cells do?
No, you grow because your cells multiply.
Why do cells in an embryo grow no larger than a certain size before they divide?
because if they get too large than the nutrients cant pass through it
How do multi cells grow?
Multicellular organisms grow when their cells split off into smaller cells. They make more cells.
