Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781305073951
Author: Cecie Starr, Ralph Taggart, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 21, Problem 6SQ
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Concept introduction: Most protists have chloroplast present in their cell. Through primary endosymbiosis, the first chloroplast evolved in green algae and red algae. By the secondary endosymbiosis, chloroplast had evolved in other protists. The initial chloroplasts have two membranes; they evolved through the secondary endosymbiosis process consisting of four membranes. Green algae have chloroplast that contains both chlorophyll a and chlorophyll b.

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