What is the endosymbiont theory?
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A theory which states that all creatures will evolve into one single organism.
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A theory which states that eukaryotic cells evolved from prokaryotic cells.
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A theory which states that all living things come from within another living thing.
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A theory which states that prokaryotic cells evolved from eukaryotic cells.
📝 Detailed explanation
The endosymbiotic theory proposes that mitochondria and chloroplasts originated from prokaryotes living inside ancestral eukaryotic cells.
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