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Biology
Posted 5 months ago

According to a theory proposed by Lynn Margulis that is now generally accepted, some of the complex structures found in Eukaryotic cells arose from...
A. simple mutations
B. evolved symbiotic relationships from prokaryotic cells that lived inside of other host prokaryotic cells
C. non - living organic compounds that were ingested from the 'Primordial Sea.'
D. can only be of alien origin
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Posted 5 months ago
B
Key Concept
Endosymbiotic Theory
Explanation
Lynn Margulis proposed the endosymbiotic theory, which suggests that some of the complex structures in eukaryotic cells, such as mitochondria and chloroplasts, originated from symbiotic relationships between early prokaryotic cells.

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