Question

list the main factors that determine the shape of a cell

Answer 1

Cell size is limited by a cell's surface area to volume ratio. A smaller cell is more effective and transporting materials, including waste products, than a larger cell. Cells come in many different shapes. A cell's function is determined, in part, by its shape.

Answer 2

Cell is the basic unit of the body.

All the functions carried out in the body depends on the cells.

The shape of the cell depends upon the function carried out by the cell.

Example skin cells are mostly rectangular.

red blood cells are round

muscle cells are spindle shaped.

Sperms cells contain head and tail etc.