3D Cell Model Project Practice

Question 1

Nucleus

Answer 1

The nucleus controls and regulates the activities of the cell, and carries the genetic information.

Question 2

Cell Membrane

Answer 2

The cell membrane is the outer cover that regulates the transport of materials entering and exiting the cell. It is the wrapping, or covering of the cell.

Question 3

Cytoplasm

Answer 3

Cytoplasm is a watery, gel-like substance that fills the inside of a cell. … It is what the other cellular objects float around in while they are in the cell.

Question 4

Mitochondria

Answer 4

They make most of the cell’s supply of adenosine triphosphate (ATP), a molecule that cells use as a source of energy. They also turn glucose (sugar) into energy.

Question 5

Vacuole

Answer 5

Vacuoles store nutrients (food)/water or any variety of nutrients a cell might need to survive

Question 6

Ribosomes

Answer 6

A small organelle involved in the process of making protein, which is called protein synthesis.

Question 7

Golgi Bodies

Answer 7

Also called the Golgi complex, functions as a factory in which proteins received from the ER are further processed and sorted for transport to their eventual destinations

Question 8

Endoplasmic Reticulum

Answer 8

The endoplasmic reticulum is a collection of tubes that make, package, and transport proteins and fats.

Question 9

Lysosomes

Answer 9

Lysosomes can break down materials ( such as food particles and waste).