You, as a cell biologist, discover that there is strong evidence that chloroplasts, found in plant and algal cells, are descended from bacteria but not eukaryotes. What theory would explain this finding?

A) macroevolution
B) endosymbiont
C) back to front
D) bottleneck


B

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a. size. b. structure. c. that they contain DNA. d. that they divide independently. e. all of these.

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What type of mutation occurred in the following?

Normal allele GGAAUGAAACAGGAACCC Mutant allele GGAAUGAAACAGGUACCC substitution insertion deletion frameshift

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Stored energy is called ________ energy.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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__________ shifts the range of variation in traits in one direction.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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