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Which process most likely enabled the formation of the early protists?

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endosymbiosis

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endosymbiosis.

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By the beginning of the 20th century, researchers thought that plastids and mitochondria could come from bacteria. These would have been ingested by primitive cells and live within them in symbiosis.

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