As a cell grows, the ________________ decreases and the cell must divide or die.

Anumber of chromosomes
Benzyme to volume ratio
Csurface area to volume ratio
Dnumber of functional proteins

Verified Answer :

The answer is letter C ) surface area to volume ratio 

As a cell grows, its volume increases faster than its surface area, therefore, a cell must either stop growing or divide to replace old and or damaged cells.

Answer:

c

Explanation: Because cell grows, the surface are to volume ratio decreases and cell must divide or die.