Endosymbiotic Theory

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What does the Endosymbiotic Theory explain?

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The origin of eukaryotes.

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Which type of cell does NOT contain membrane-bound organelles?

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Prokaryotic cells.

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What type of cell are bacteria classified as?

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Prokaryotic.

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Which type of cell contains chloroplasts?

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Plant cell.

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What organelles arose from endosymbiosis?

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Mitochondria and chloroplasts.

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Define prokaryotic cell.

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A cell that lacks a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles.

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Define eukaryotic cell.

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A cell that has a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles.

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What is the significance of mitochondria in eukaryotic cells?

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Mitochondria are the powerhouse of the cell, generating ATP through respiration.

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What is the function of chloroplasts?

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Chloroplasts are responsible for photosynthesis in plant cells.

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What is endosymbiosis?

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A symbiotic relationship where one organism lives inside another, leading to evolutionary changes.