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The biggest living single cell
The biggest living single cell
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The correct option is A Ostrich egg
The largest biological cell is the ostrich egg, which is about 6 inches (15 cm) long and weighs about 3 pounds (1.4 kg). The smallest known living cell is the mycoplasma bacterium. The ostrich egg is about 5000 times bigger than the Mycoplasma. The cells are a type of bacteria and only grow to be 0.8 micrometres. The smallest cell in the human body is the sperm cell but they are not the smallest.
The largest biological cell is the ostrich egg, which is about 6 inches (15 cm) long and weighs about 3 pounds (1.4 kg). The smallest known living cell is the mycoplasma bacterium. The ostrich egg is about 5000 times bigger than the Mycoplasma. The cells are a type of bacteria and only grow to be 0.8 micrometres. The smallest cell in the human body is the sperm cell but they are not the smallest.
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