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Anestetic [448]
3 years ago
13

Why are cells small with many convolutions on the membrance?

Biology
1 answer:
KiRa [710]3 years ago
7 0
Cells need to intake things like nutrients, water, and oxygen, and they need to be able to export things like metabolic products and waste materials. No matter which direction the material is moving in, it needs to cross the cell membrane at some point.
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