Key term for OCR GCSE Biology B, used in Homeostasis.
The total surface area of an object compared to its internal volume, which heavily influences its rate of heat loss.
Surface area to volume ratio appears in OCR GCSE Biology B revision content for Human Physiology, especially Homeostasis and Skin and Temperature Control.
Human Physiology
Homeostasis • Skin and Temperature Control
Human Physiology
Human Transport Systems • Surface Area:Volume Ratio Calculations
Human Physiology
Human Transport Systems • Blood Components
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