Poisons That Kill an Organism as a Result of a Loss

question 22

Multiple Choice

Poisons that kill an organism as a result of a loss of high-energy ATP molecules are most likely to target which organelle?

• A) mitochondria
• B) cytoskeleton
• C) cytoplasm
• D) endoplasmic reticulum
• E) nucleus

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Definitions:

Remnants

Traces or remains of something that once existed.

Fire

A rapid oxidation process, which is a chemical reaction resulting in the release of heat and light.

Hominins

Refers to the group that includes modern humans, extinct human species, and all our immediate ancestors.

Browsers

Herbivorous animals that feed on leaves, soft shoots, or fruits of high-growing, woody plants rather than grasses.