Which of the following statements about mitochondria is true?

a. all protists have mitochondria
b. some protists are descended from early eukaryotes that never had mitochondria
c. all living protists are descended from a common ancestor that had mitochondria
d. some protists lost their mitochondria as an adaptation to a predatory lifestyle
e. some protists lost their mitochondria as they became photosynthetic


C

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