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Understanding Biology

Kenneth A. Mason, Tod Duncan, George B. Johnson

Chapter 24

Protists - all with Video Answers

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Section 1

Protists, the First Eukaryotes, Arose by Endosymbiosis

01:52

Problem 1

Fossil evidence of eukaryotes dates back to
a. 2.5 BYA.
c. 2.5 MYA.
b. 1.5 BYA.
d. 1.5 MYA.

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01:17

Problem 2

One piece of evidence supporting the endosymbiotic theory for the origin of eukaryotic cells is that
a. eukaryotic cells have internal membranes.
b. mitochondria and chloroplasts have their own DNA.
c. the nuclear membrane resembles the organelle membranes.
d. mitochondria have silica in their cell walls.

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