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. As the volume of the cell increases, how does the surface area to volume ratio (SA/Ve) change?

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Answer: Well, you see, As the cube size increases or the cell gets bigger, then the surface area to volume ratio - SA:V ratio decreases. ... When a cell grows, its volume increases at a greater rate than its surface area, therefore it's SA: V ratio decreases.

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