What will most likely be the result if all of the mitochondria are removed from a plant cell? (1 point)

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It will be unable to carry out respiration.
It will be unable to carry out respiration.

It will lose water through osmosis.
It will lose water through osmosis.

It will break down the ribosomes in the cell.
It will break down the ribosomes in the cell.

It will be unable to photosynthesize.
It will be unable to photosynthesize.
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If all of the mitochondria are removed from a plant cell, the most likely result will be:

It will be unable to carry out respiration.

Mitochondria are crucial for cellular respiration, which is the process by which cells convert nutrients into energy (ATP). Without mitochondria, the cell would struggle to generate energy needed for various cellular functions.