Cell Growth

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Match the following processes with their descriptions:

Mitosis = Continuous process of growth and division Cell Cycle = Compensation process for dead cells Cell Growth = Process that stops when the cell reaches its maximum size Cell Division = Process by which a cell produces new cells

Match the following terms with their definitions:

Bacterial Cell = Can produce two new cells every 20 minutes Cell Size Parameters = Multiple factors that prevent the continued growth of the cell Cancer = A malfunction in the growth and division of living cells Cell Cycle Speed = Depends on the type of creature and the type of tissue in which the cell is located

Match the following biological processes with their descriptions:

Mitosis = Continuous process of growth and division in cells Cell Cycle Compensation = Process to produce new cells to compensate dead cells Cell Growth = Process where cells grow for a specific period of time Cell Division = Process where some cells divide to produce new cells

Match the cell characteristics with their descriptions:

Cell Size = Most cells are small and can only be seen with a microscope Cell Cycle Speed = May be fast or slow depending on the type of creature and tissue Cell Membrane = Grows at a lower rate as the cell grows in size Cell Materials = Needs oxygen, sugar, and other nutrients Signup and view all the answers

Match the following factors with their impact on cell growth:

Plasma Membrane Area = Prevents the continued growth of the cell when insufficient Cell Volume = Increases as the cell grows in size Waste Production = Needs to be got rid of through the plasma membrane Material Exchange = Must occur with the external environment as the cell grows Signup and view all the answers

Match the following with their associated cell processes:

Bacterial Cell = Can produce two new cells every 20 minutes Cell Growth = Stops when the plasma membrane area is insufficient Cell Cycle = May cause serious problems if a malfunction occurs Cell Division = Produces new cells to compensate for dead cells Signup and view all the answers

Match the following cell properties with their descriptions:

Cell Size = Determined by multiple factors including the ratio between the plasma membrane area and cell volume Cell Division = Process that can produce millions of cells within a few hours from one cell Cell Cycle = Involves growth and division, and its speed depends on the type of creature and tissue Cell Growth = Stops when the cell cannot obtain the materials it needs or get rid of the waste it produces Signup and view all the answers