Which organelles are thought to have originated as prokaryotic cells that were engulfed by larger cells?
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Ribosomes and Mitochondria
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Mitochondria and Chloroplasts
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Golgi Bodies and Chloroplasts
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Smooth ER and Rough ER
📝 Detailed explanation
According to endosymbiotic theory, mitochondria and chloroplasts originated from free-living prokaryotes.
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