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As an animal gets bigger, its ratio of surface area to volume:

ADazzles
BDrops
CDoubles
DDawdles
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Drops
1. Volume grows faster than surface. 2. So the ratio between them falls. 3. It drops as size increases. _Source: OpenStax Biology 2e, Chapter 39, The Respiratory System._
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