ADNAN MUHAMMED

Grade 12,

7. How does an amoeba obtain its food?

7. How does an amoeba obtain its food?

Grade:12th pass

1 Answers

Pawan Prajapati
askIITians Faculty 60787 Points
3 years ago
Amoeba obtains its food through temporary finger like projections of cell surface called pseudopodia. Amoeba surrounds a food particle by pseudopodia to engulf the food and makes a food vacuole after engulfing the food. This is called phagocytosis.

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