Cellulose: A Plant Cell Biology Game | MENSA Recommended Strategic Board Game About Photosynthesis, DNA & Biochemistry
Type of Game: worker placement, resource management, set collection
Ages: 14+ Players: 1 - 5 Time: 60 - 90 min
Science Concepts: plant cell biology, nucleus, cytoplasm, chlorophyll, chloroplast, photosynthesis, plasma membrane, cellular respiration, cell wall, ribosomes, smooth ER, rough ER, golgi apparatus, mitochondria, cell membrane, xylem, stomata, central vacuole
Description: Cellulose: A Plant Cell Biology Game is a worker placement game that puts 1-5 players inside a plant cell, where they compete over limited resources to undergo photosynthesis, produce carbohydrates, and build the cell wall to score points.
With everyone vying for the same actions, players must carefully time their use of proteins, hormones, and cell component cards to diversity their strategies and outplay the competition!
