According to the endosymbiotic theory, eukaryotic

cells evolved after and as a consequence of
a. the cyclic pathway of photosynthesis.
b. anaerobic respiration.
c. cell division.
d. the noncyclic pathway of photosynthesis.
e. chemosynthesis.


Answer: d

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