The Theory of Endosymbiosis Is Based On

question 36

Multiple Choice

The theory of endosymbiosis is based on:

• A)The knowledge that ribosomes are structures found in bacteria, plants, and animals
• B)The experiments in which bacteria were made to grow in plant cells forming chloroplasts
• C)The knowledge that chloroplasts and mitochondria resemble bacteria
• D)Evidence from the fossil record
• E)Similarities between chloroplasts and other organelles in animals

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