WorksheetsOrganic and Chemical Evolution
Total questions: 8
Worksheet time: 4mins
The theory of evolution suggests that earth’s first oxygen came from
plants
aerobic prokaryotes
chemical decomposition
photosynthetic prokaryotes
One hypothesis of the endosymbiotic theory suggests that prokaryotes capable of photosynthesis crawled into larger cells and became
chloroplasts
mitochondria
nuclei
vesicles
One hypothesis of the endosymbiotic theory suggests that heterotrophic prokaryotes that were able to use oxygen when releasing energy from their food crawled into larger cells and became
chloroplasts
mitochondria
nuclei
vesicles
Organic evolution attempts to describe how what originated?
the first cell
elements
species
the Earth
Endosymbiotic theory states that chloroplasts and mitochondria were once what?
Bacteria engulfed by larger cells
Amino acids
Large eukaryotes
Algae
The theory of endosymbiosis proposes that chloroplasts were once which organism?
Autotrophic prokaryotes
Heterotrophic eukaryotes
Mutated macromolecules
Parasites who fed on larger cells
Miller and Urey tried to mimic the "organic soup" of the early Earth and create life, but they were only able to produce a few ______________.
amino acids
elements
organelles
cells
The endosymbiotic theory states that certain organelles within eukaryotic cells may have originated as independent organisms.
Therefore, it is possible that mitochondria were once ____________________.
aerobic prokaryotes
photosynthetic bacteria
small eukaryotic cells
anaerobic prokarytoes
