Eukaryotic Evolution and Diversity Flashcards

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What is Endosymbiosis?

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The idea that prokaryotic organisms invaded other prokaryotic organisms and both benefited from the arrangement. Two organelles that prove this idea are Chloroplasts and Mitochondria.

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Where did eukaryotes evolve from?

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Prokaryotes. They (p) were engulfed by other organisms and the cells merged their functions.

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