Nickname: “The Supporter” Who was this in our survivor cell? Function: Provides support and protection to the cell membrane.
Nickname: “The Barrier” Who was this in our survivor cell? Function: Outer covering of the cell. Controls what goes in and out of the cell.
Nickname: “The Control Center” Who was this in our survivor cell? Function: Holds the DNA; the brain of the cell.
Nickname: “The Mini Control Center” Who was this in our survivor cell? Function: Produces ribosomes.
Nickname: “The Water Sac” Who was this in our survivor cell? Function: Stores water, nutrients and waste.
Nickname: “The Highway System” Who was this in our survivor cell? Function: The transport system of the cell.
Nickname: “The Building Blocks of Cells” Who was this in our survivor cell? Function: Makes protein.
Nickname: “The shippers” Who was this in our survivor cell? Function: Packages and sends materials to different locations inside/outside of the cell.
Nickname: “The Powerhouse” Who was this in our survivor cell? Function: The part of the cell that gets energy from food to make ATP.
Nickname: “Green Bean” Who was this in our survivor cell? Function: Traps energy from the sun to produce food for the plant cell in a process called photosynthesis.
Nickname: “Jelly Belly” Who was this in our survivor cell? Function: Gooey substance that holds all of the organelles in the cell.