Mitochondria and Plastids Are Believed to Have Once Been Independent

question 236

Multiple Choice

Mitochondria and plastids are believed to have once been independent organisms because they

• A) contain their own DNA.
• B) have flagella.
• C) have glyoxysomes.
• D) make vesicles.
• E) have nuclei.

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