Scientists believe that mitochondria may have evolved from bacteria because ____

a. they both have cristae membranes
b. mitochondria have their own DNA
c. their shapes and sizes are exactly the same
d. both are surrounded by a cell wall
e. both can live independently


ANSWER: b

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