Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (14th Edition)

Published by Brooks/Cole Publishing Co.
ISBN 10: 1305073959
ISBN 13: 978-1-30507-395-1

Chapter 4 - Critical Thinking - Page 75: 1

Answer

One inaccuracy is that the statement refers to the amoeba as "gigantic." Cells cannot be large because a large surface to volume ratio prevents them from being effective at nutrient transport within the cell.

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