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Based on the endosymbiotic theory, what cell would result from the endosymbiosis of a cell with a cyanobacterium?
a eukaryotic cell that can make its own food
a prokaryotic cell that can make its own food
an aerobic bacterium
an anaerobic bacterium

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a eukaryotic cell that can make its own food

Explanation: Cyanobacteria are photosynthetic prokaryotes; according to endosymbiotic theory, their incorporation into a host cell gave rise to chloroplasts, producing photosynthetic (autotrophic) eukaryotic cells (e.g., plants, algae).