What Hypothesis Were the Scientists Testing

question 39

Multiple Choice

What hypothesis were the scientists testing?

• A)That some sea slug genes were present in chloroplast chromosomes
• B)That chloroplasts can function without some proteins involved in photosynthesis
• C)That the sea slugs have to continuously consume chloroplasts to replace the older ones
• D)That some chloroplast genes were present in the sea slug chromosomes
• E)That only photosystem II is necessary for photosynthesis

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