CAIE A-Level Biology AS 4.2.3 Surface Area to Volume Ratios Questions

Calculate surface-area-to-volume ratios and explain how they affect exchange efficiency in cells and organisms.

Syllabus
2028–2030
Course
Biology 9700
Level
AS

Exam points

  • Calculate and interpret surface-area-to-volume ratios and relate them to exchange efficiency in organisms and cells.

CAIE A-Level Biology AS 4.2.3 Surface Area to Volume Ratios Questions question 1

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A student was asked to calculate the surface area: volume ratio for an agar cube with a side length of 5.5 mm .

Which surface area: volume ratio is correct?

A

0.2: 1

B

0.9: 1

C

1.0:1

D

1.1:1

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