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The chloroplasts inside a plant cell become damaged. How will this impact the entire plant cell?


There will be a decrease in the amount of proteins available for the cell.


There will be an increase in the amount of proteins available for the cell.


There will be a decrease in the amount of chemical energy available for the cell.


There will be an increase in the amount of chemical energy available for the cell.

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There will be a decrease in the amount of chemical energy available for the cell.

Damaged chloroplasts can’t carry out photosynthesis effectively, so the plant produces less ATP and fewer sugar molecules (chemical energy) for cellular use.