... microscope size of most cells. The test was done to observe the relationship between the surface area and the volume of the cell. By using different sized samples of blue agar as our "cells", we observed how fast and how well they could take in an acid. Introduction Almost all cells are unable to be seen by the naked eye. The ... , the cell will die. The survival of the cell depends heavily upon the relationship between its surface area and volume (Petersen 59). In this experiment, different size samples of blue agar were used as cells of various sizes. I believe that that the "cells" of...

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