The Endosymbiotic Theory States That Mitochondria Originated from

question 21

Multiple Choice

The endosymbiotic theory states that mitochondria originated from

• A)a routine step in evolution.
• B)the fusion of several prokaryotes.
• C)purple bacteria entering and remaining in the cytoplasm of another cell.
• D)the slow evolution of various organelles over millions of years, particularly during the time of the dinosaurs.
• E)a long, intense period of lightning.

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