EBK CAMPBELL BIOLOGY IN FOCUS
EBK CAMPBELL BIOLOGY IN FOCUS
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ISBN: 8220101459299
Author: Reece
Publisher: PEARSON
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Whether the DNA sequence of ribosomal RNA gene of chloroplast will be same as the one in the plant nucleus or as that of a photosynthetic bacterium and what does it say about the evolution of photosynthesis.

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The endosymbiotic theory says that the eukaryotes evolved from prokaryotes. The eukaryotic plant organelle, chloroplast was originally a photosynthetic prokaryote that was engulfed by another organism.

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DNA in animal cell is found in  A- Nucleus B- nucleus and mitochondria  C- mitochondria D- nucleus, mitochondria, and chloroplast E- chloroplast
. Which of the following characteristics of chloroplastsand/or mitochondria make them seem more similar tobacterial cells than to eukaryotic cells?a. Translation is sensitive to chloramphenicol anderythromycin.b. Alternate codons are used in mitochondria genes.c. Introns are present in organelle genes.d. DNA in organelles is not arranged innucleosomes.
Please can you help with the 2 parts of this question ?? What facts support the endosymbiosis theory for mitochondria? (select one or more) A.Mitochondria have their own DNA B.mitochondria have their own ribosomes c.mitochondria contain rough but not smooth ER D.mitochondria are surrounded by two membranes E.mitochondria have their own nucleus What are the main differences between eukaryotes and prokaryotes? (Select one or more) A. Only prokaryotes can do photosynthesis B. eukaryotic cells are usually much larger then prokaryotic cells c. eukaryotes are multicellular d. eukaryotes have a nucleus e. eukaryotic cells have many membrane-bound compartments
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