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Chloroplasts in a eukaryotic cell have both an inner and outer membrane. The inner

membrane of chloroplasts is similar to:

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the membranes of chloroplasts have clear functional similarities with those of mitochondria.

Indeed, chloroplasts resemble modern cyanobacteria, which remain similar to the cyanobacteria of 3 million years ago. However, the evolution of photosynthesis goes back even further, to the earliest cells that evolved the ability to capture light energy and use it to produce energy-rich molecules.

Step-by-step explanation:

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