Question

Chloroplasts play an important role in energy production in plant cells. However, some parts of a plant, like the roots, lack chloroplasts. In one sentence , explain the most likely pathway for root cells to obtain energy, and identify the organelles involved.(2 points)

Answer 1

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Root cells obtain energy by breaking down stored carbohydrates in the form of ATP through cellular respiration, which occurs in the mitochondria.