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Why do organelles like mitochondria and chloroplasts have their own DNA?(1 point) Responses They used to be free-living prokaryotes that functioned as unicellular organisms. They used to be free-living prokaryotes that functioned as unicellular organisms. DNA is used to code for proteins, which these organelles synthesize. DNA is used to code for proteins, which these organelles synthesize. They are responsible for their own replication and division inside the cell. They are responsible for their own replication and division inside the cell. All organelles have their own DNA, and these two demonstrate that property.

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They used to be free-living prokaryotes that functioned as unicellular organisms.