Eukaryote Evolution Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
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last major innovation in single cell evolution
A
appearance of eukaryotes
2
Q
who suggested the endosymbiotic theory
A
Lynn Margulis (biologist)
3
Q
Endosymbiotic theory
A
organelles originated as separate prokaryotic organisms that were taken inside a cell as endosymbionts
4
Q
endosymbiont
A
organism that lives within the body or cells of another organism
5
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