LARGER ORGANISMS

Cards (4)

  • SA:V RATIO OF LARGER ORGANISMS?
    small
  • WHAT DOES THE SMALL SA:V RATIO OF LARGER ORGANISMS MEAN?
    larger distance from outside to middle of organism
  • WHAT DO LARGER ORGANISMS TYPICALLY HAVE?
    higher metabolic rate
  • WHAT DO LARGER ORGANISMS REQUIRE AS A RESULT OF THE HIGHER METABOLIC RATE AND SMALLER SA:V?
    adaptions to make exchange across surfaces more efficient