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1.5 - The origin of cells - Key terms
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- 1Endosybiotic theoryTheory that some organelles of eukaryotic cells arose from prokaryotes that came to live, in a symbiotic relationship, inside another cell.
- 2Spontaneous generationThe idea that bacteria grew from non-living materials, believed at the time Pasteur was doing his research.
- 3Louis PasteurA French chemist who disproved the spontaneous generation of microbes and discovered that heat could kill bacteria.
- 4Double membranes of mitochondria and chloroplastsExpected if these organelles formed by endocytosis of a prokaryote cell.
- 5DNA in mitochondria and chloroplastsEvidence that these organelles once lived as prokaryotes.
- 6Binary fission in mitochondria and chloroplastsEvidence that these organelles were once prokaryote cells.
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- International Baccalaureate Biology (1 - Cell Biology) Flashcards on 1.5 - The origin of cells - Key terms, created by Ella-mentary on 15/01/2016.
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