Mitochondria are proposed to have evolved before chloroplasts based on which observation?

A. All organisms have mitochondria and conduct cell respiration.

B. Mitochondria are larger, with more complex structures than chloroplasts.

C. Mitochondria produced the oxygen found in the atmosphere.

D. All eukaryotes have mitochondria, but not all eukaryotes have chloroplasts.

E. All prokaryotes have mitochondria, but not all prokaryotes have chloroplasts.


D. All eukaryotes have mitochondria, but not all eukaryotes have chloroplasts.

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