Arrange the events in the order they would have occurred according to the theory of endosymbiosis

Answer 1

The endosymbiotic theory explains how eukaryotic cells emerged from prokaryotic cells. The theory holds that some eukaryotic cells such as mitochondria and chloroplast arise from a symbioItc relationships which existed between two prokaryotic cells

The events occurred in the following order:

1. Large and small prokaryotes existed together.

2. Large prokaryotes engulfed smaller prokaryotes

3. Both varieties of prokaryotes began living symbiotically.

4. Mitochondria and chloroplasts evolved from prokaryotes.