Question

According to the endosymbiotic theory, some of the large prokaryotes engulfed

some of the small bacteria.
True
False

Answer 1

According to the endosymbiotic theory, chloroplasts evolved from small protists. Protists contain organelles. Chloroplasts and mitochondria are surrounded by membranes. According to the endosymbiotic theory, mitochondria evolved from small aerobic bacteria that were engulfed by a larger prokaryotic cell.


TRUE