Endosymbiosis greatly altered eukaryotes as they acquired organelles. In the red algae shown below, the mitochondria is on left (solid lines), the chloroplast is in the middle (dotted lines), and the nucleus is on the right (dashed lines).

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Endosymbiosis greatly altered eukaryotes as they acquired organelles. In the red algae shown below, the mitochondria is on left (solid lines), the chloroplast is in the middle (dotted lines), and the nucleus is on the right (dashed lines).

A.
1. Describe the sequence of events that caused an ancestral cell to be converted into this red algal
cell. Identify each of the participating organisms in this transformation, including all
intermediates.
B.
2. Which of the participating organism(s) contributed to each of the membranes and DNA
molecules in this red algae.
C.
D.
E.
نيا
B
F.
E
G.
SSS
Transcribed Image Text:A. 1. Describe the sequence of events that caused an ancestral cell to be converted into this red algal cell. Identify each of the participating organisms in this transformation, including all intermediates. B. 2. Which of the participating organism(s) contributed to each of the membranes and DNA molecules in this red algae. C. D. E. نيا B F. E G. SSS
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