Unit 10: Evolution

Question 1

endosymbiotic theory

Answer 1

theory that explains how eukaryotes developed from prokaryotes;
chloroplasts & mitochondria used to be their own free-living bacteria but were absorbed/engulfed by other bacteria to make more complex cells

Question 2

convergent vs divergent evolution

Answer 2

divergent - common ancestor but evolved in different directions due to different environmental pressures
convergent - no common ancestor but evolved similar traits due to similar environmental pressures