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Studies have shown that some medications can damage mitochondria. Which of the following would you predict to be the most likely long-term effect on an organism with damaged mitochondria?

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Your energy level might go down
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The organism would suffer as its cells would be less able to provide the energy needed to carry out life functions.

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