Construct a hypothesis addressing which potato piece will have the greatest surface-area-to-volume ratio. Explain.   Table 1a Why Are Cells Small   Length (l) (cm) Width (w) (cm) Height (h) (cm) Size of Cross Section (h x w) (cm) Distance Traveled by IKI from Potato Edge (cm) Area of White Region (l x w) (cm) 2.50 2.50 2.50 6.25 cm 0.20 cm 2.64 cm 2.00 2.00 1.00 2.00cm 0.30 cm 1.87 cm 1.50 1.50 1.50 2.25 cm 0.50 cm 1.50 cm 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 cm 0.40 0.60 cm 2.00 0.50 0.50 0.25 cm 0.20 cm 0.15 cm 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.25 cm 0.30 cm 0.10 cm

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  1. Construct a hypothesis addressing which potato piece will have the greatest surface-area-to-volume ratio. Explain.

 

Table 1a Why Are Cells Small

 

Length (l) (cm)

Width (w)

(cm)

Height (h) (cm)

Size of Cross Section (h x w) (cm)

Distance Traveled by IKI from Potato Edge (cm)

Area of White Region (l x w) (cm)

2.50

2.50

2.50

6.25 cm

0.20 cm

2.64 cm

2.00

2.00

1.00

2.00cm

0.30 cm

1.87 cm

1.50

1.50

1.50

2.25 cm

0.50 cm

1.50 cm

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00 cm

0.40

0.60 cm

2.00

0.50

0.50

0.25 cm

0.20 cm

0.15 cm

0.50

0.50

0.50

0.25 cm

0.30 cm

0.10 cm

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