Cells Unit Test

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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 to two sentences, explain the most likely pathway for root cells to obtain energy, and identify the organelles involved.(2 points)

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Root cells obtain energy through the process of cellular respiration, which takes place in the mitochondria.