A) mitochondria were capable of self-duplication
B) mitochondria were initially aerobic bacteria
C) mitochondria were chloroplast in the beginning
D) None of the above
Correct Answer: B
Solution :
According to endosymbiotic hypothesis of mitochondria by Hilman, mitochondria were initially free-living, aerobic bacteria which during the process of evolution, got entrapped in larger eukaryotic cells. Where they then transformed into their useful inseparable components in due course of time.You need to login to perform this action.
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