Chapter 4, Problem 10TY

Which of the following observations would not be considered evidence for the endosymbiosis theory?

1. a. Mitochondria and chloroplasts have genomes that resemble smaller versions of bacterial genomes.
2. b. Mitochondria, chloroplasts, and bacteria all divide by binary fission.
3. c. Mitochondria, chloroplasts, and bacteria all have ribosomes.
4. d. Mitochondria, chloroplasts, and bacteria all have similar sizes and shapes.
5. e. All of the above are considered evidence for the theory.