Why are cells circular shaped?
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Why are cells circular shaped?
Advantages to Spherical Shape
The sphere is an advantageous shape in a number of ways. Sphere's maximize volume as compared to surface area and so in comparison to other shapes a sphere can hold more material while taking up less space. In nature, spheres also tend to be energetically stable, note how water forms into droplets. Spheres are energy efficient.
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View this answerWhen a cell does take a spherical shape, it is likely because that cell's function is aided by high a volume to surface area ratio and an energy...
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Chapter 3 / Lesson 6In this lesson, you will learn about the parts of the cell membrane and the cell membrane functions. In addition, you will explore the role proteins in the cell membrane.