What can you conclude from the fact that DNA analysis of all chloroplasts reveals that they are monophyletic?

A. Endosymbiosis of the same species of cyanobacteria occurred multiple times in cells that evolved into red, green, and brown algae.
B. All eukaryotic cells engulfed cyanobacteria at some point in their evolutionary history.
C. Aerobic bacteria were engulfed by eukaryotic cells, forming plant cells.
D. Cyanobacteria reproduced by sexual reproduction after being engulfed by brown algae.


Answer: A

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