Eukaryotic Cells Are Thought to Be Derived from Prokaryotic Cells

question 127

Multiple Choice

Eukaryotic cells are thought to be derived from prokaryotic cells that underwent phagocytosis without digestion of the phagocytized cell. This mutualistic relationship is explained by the _______ theory.

• A) endosymbiotic
• B) cell
• C) evolutionary
• D) parasite
• E) prokaryotic

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Definitions:

Top-down Processing

A cognitive process that starts with the analysis of high-level cognitive functions, such as prior knowledge and expectations, before processing specific details.

Induced Motion

A perceptual phenomenon where motion is incorrectly perceived in a stationary object because of the motion of a surrounding framework or context.

Apparent Movement

A perception phenomenon where stationary objects appear to move, often due to sequential flashing lights.

Interpret

To explain the meaning of information, words, or actions, often requiring contextual or specialized understanding.