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Grade 12th pass9 grade science

Explain the process of nutrition in amoeba.

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4 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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4 Years ago
Nutrition in an Amoeba occurs through a process called phagocytosis where the entire organism pretty much engulfs the food it plans on eating up. The mode of nutrition in amoeba is known as holozoic nutrition. It involves the ingestion, digestion and egestion of food material.