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cell are the basic building block of an organism .they are present every where in body.cells are different in shapes and size because they have to perform there functions accordingly where they are present.

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Why is it necessary for cells to be different shapes and sizes?

Cells have different shapes and sizes to fulfill specific functions within an organism. The shape and size of a cell determine its ability to perform certain tasks, such as movement, absorption, or secretion. This diversity allows for the efficient functioning of different tissues and organs in multicellular organisms.


Why do cells that make up the different tissues have different shapes and sizes?

Cells in different tissues have different shapes and sizes because they are specialized to perform specific functions. For example, muscle cells are elongated to generate force and movement, while red blood cells are small and rounded to efficiently transport oxygen. The shape and size of cells are dictated by their specific roles and requirements within the tissue they belong to.


Why are pores in a cell membrane different sizes?

The size of the membrane pores depend on the proteins constituting the pore, thus different proteins may cause different pore sizes. So in most cases, yes, the "pores" will most likely be of different sizes.


Are the sizes and shapes of the continents the same as the sizes and shapes of the plates?

No, the sizes and shapes of the continents do not directly correspond to the sizes and shapes of tectonic plates. Tectonic plates are larger and different in shape compared to the continents they contain. Continental plates can span multiple tectonic plates and vice versa.


How does the shape of the nerve cell make it better at carrying its function?

We see, we hear, we move, we talk, we eat, etc. To help us do these different things, we have many different kinds of cells. So, our cells divide, grow, and change to have different shapes and sizes so that they can do special jobs.

Related Questions

Why are shapes and sizes of cell different?

Cells are different shapes and sizes because they have different functions. The functions dictate the shapes and sizes.


Do cells come in many different shapes and sizes?

Yes.


Cells can be different sizes and shapes but they have all the same?

Organelles is a possible answer.


Why do some cells have different shapes and sizes from other cells?

Because some cells have multiple cells and some are single celled


Why is it necessary for cells to be different shapes and sizes?

Cells have different shapes and sizes to fulfill specific functions within an organism. The shape and size of a cell determine its ability to perform certain tasks, such as movement, absorption, or secretion. This diversity allows for the efficient functioning of different tissues and organs in multicellular organisms.


Can cells be different sixes and shapes?

Yes cells can be different sizes and shapes. There are also 2 different types of cells Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic. The difference is that Prokaryotic are single cellar and also are bacteria cells. Eukaryotic cells are multi cellar and also are animal and plant cells.


Why are animal earsall different sizes and shapes?

Because animals are all different shapes and sizes


Why do cells that make up the different tissues have different shapes and sizes?

Cells in different tissues have different shapes and sizes because they are specialized to perform specific functions. For example, muscle cells are elongated to generate force and movement, while red blood cells are small and rounded to efficiently transport oxygen. The shape and size of cells are dictated by their specific roles and requirements within the tissue they belong to.


Why are plant cell different shapes and sizes?

Why are humans different shapes and sizes? Every living thing is different (More or less)


Do pot racks come in different sizes?

Pot racks come in several different sizes and shapes. Different retailers offer a wide variety of different sizes and shapes, but most are similar, and alike in color.


Why are pores in a cell membrane different sizes?

The size of the membrane pores depend on the proteins constituting the pore, thus different proteins may cause different pore sizes. So in most cases, yes, the "pores" will most likely be of different sizes.


How do plant cells have different shapes?

To perform different functions plant cells assume different shapes