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Endosymbiotic Theory Review

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

"Endosymbiosis" means

a)

Living together

b)

Entering together

c)

Living separately

d)

Joining together

2.

The theory of Endosymbiosis explains

a)

The origin of eukaryotes

b)

How bacteria live

c)

How species develop

d)

Why cells rely on one another

3.

____________ & _________________ are organelles that definitely arose from endosymbiosis.

a)

Nucleus and cell membrane

b)

Chloroplast and mitochondria

c)

Mitochondria and nucleus

d)

Cell wall and chloroplast

4.

What are evidence to support endosymbiotic theory?

a)

Mitochondria is found outside the cells

b)

Mitochondria and chloroplast can divide independently

c)

Mitochondria and chloroplast have their own cell membrane

d)

Mitochondria and chloroplast have their own genetic material

5.
Theory that says eukaryotic cells formed from symbiosis among several different prokaryotes.
a)
Natural Selection
b)
Biogenesis Theory
c)
Evolutionary Theory
d)
Endosymbiotic Theory
6.

Bacteria are an example of a _________ cell.

a)

Eukaryotic

b)

Prokaryotic

c)

animal

d)

plant

7.
Are prokaryotes multicellular or unicellular? 
a)
Multicellular
b)
Unicellular
8.

A process by which organisms create carbohydrates from sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water is called -

a)

photosynthesis

b)

cellular respiration

9.

Why type of cell does not contain membrane bound organelles?

a)

Animal Cells

b)

Prokaryotic Cells

c)

Eukaryotic Cells

d)

Plant Cells

10.
Which type of cell? It has DNA, Ribosomes, Cell Membrane, but no nuclues. 
a)
Prokaryote
b)
Eukaryote
11.
Which type of cell? It has DNA, Ribosomes, Cell Membrane, but no nuclues. 
a)
Prokaryote
b)
Eukaryote
12.
Which type of cell? It has DNA, Ribosomes, Cell Membrane, but no nuclues. 
a)
Prokaryote
b)
Eukaryote
13.

Which of the following characteristics make mitochondria and chloroplasts different from other organelles?

a)

They are much bigger

b)

The are found in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells.

c)

They both make ATP

d)

They were once free-living prokaryotes

14.

Which of the following is evidence to support the endosymbiotic theory?

a)

Prokaryotes have the same number and types of enzymes as eukaryotes.

b)

Mitochondria and chloroplasts have their own DNA, which is similar to prokaryotic DNA.

c)

All eukaryotic cells have a double-layered membran composed of phosplipids and proteins.

d)

Fossil evidence shows that the first forms of life were prokaryotic cells.

15.

Which of the following is evidence to support the endosymbiotic theory?

a)

Prokaryotes have the same number and types of enzymes as eukaryotes.

b)

Mitochondria and chloroplasts have their own DNA, which is similar to prokaryotic DNA.

c)

All eukaryotic cells have a double-layered membran composed of phosplipids and proteins.

d)

Fossil evidence shows that the first forms of life were prokaryotic cells.

16.

The theory of Endosymbiosis explains

a)

The origin of eukaryotes

b)

How species develop

c)

How bacteria live

d)

The origin of multi-cellular life

17.

Humans can live long, normal lives without their mitochondira.

a)

true

b)

false

18.

The mitochondria in yours cells have DNA that matches yours.

a)

true

b)

false