Based on the concept of phylogeny, an organism that was ancestral to both the bacteria and eukaryota domains would exhibit which of the following characteristics?

A. It would have a nucleus.

B. It would have cell walls as well as cell membranes.

C. It would have DNA.

D. It would have mitochondria and other membrane-bound organelles.

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Lesly Cain

Biology

13 April, 19:21

Based on the concept of phylogeny, an organism that was ancestral to both the bacteria and eukaryota domains would exhibit which of the following characteristics?

A. It would have a nucleus.

B. It would have cell walls as well as cell membranes.

C. It would have DNA.

D. It would have mitochondria and other membrane-bound organelles.

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Martha Rollins · Answer 1

"It would have DNA." is the one among the following characteristics that would be exhibited based on the concept of phylogeny, an organism that was ancestral to both the bacteria and eukaryota domains. The correct option among all the options that are given in the question is the third option or option "C".