Biologists think that endosymbiosis gave rise to

Last updated: 6/27/2023

Biologists think that endosymbiosis gave rise to mitochondria before plastids partly because O A all eukaryotes have mitochondria or their remnants whereas many eukaryotes do not have plastids OB the products of photosynthesis could not be metabolized without mitochondrial enzymes OC without mitochondrial CO2 production photosynthesis could not occur OD D mitochondrial DNA is less similar to prokaryotic DNA than is plastid DNA