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WHAT IS THE ENDOSYMBIOTIC THEORY? UNDERSTAND HOW THIS COULD RESULT IN EUKARYOTES HAVING SIMILAR STRUCTURES WITH SLIGHT VARIATIONS. IN 1 SENTENCE.
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The endosymbiotic theory posits that eukaryotic cells evolved through the engulfing of prokaryotic cells, leading to symbiotic relationships that resulted in organelles like mitochondria and chloroplasts, explaining the structural similarities and variations among eukaryotes due to their diverse evolutionary adaptations to various environments.