Cells occur at a range of sizes, but the components of which they are composed (biological macromolecules and other materials) do not change sizes; rather the individual molecules will be of comparable sizes whether they occur in a tiny bacterial cell or a large eukaryotic cell. Explain how this observation establishes a “lower limit” for how small living things, as we recognized them, can be.

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