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The evolutionary press conference nobody asked for! On the left, chloroplast endosymbiosis sits quietly, having settled into plant cells billions of years ago with minimal fuss. Meanwhile, mitochondrial endosymbiosis on the right is surrounded by microphones, getting all the attention despite both being equally revolutionary cellular acquisitions. Classic mitochondria—always hogging the spotlight with their "powerhouse of the cell" celebrity status while chloroplasts just photosynthesize quietly in the corner. The cellular equivalent of that friend who somehow gets credit for the group project you both worked on.

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