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Amoeba

Amoeba. Structure and Life. Amoeba are animal like Protists. Animal like protists are called Protozoa. Protozoans are classed by their method of locomotion. Amoeba are protozoans with a pseudopod. A pseudopod is a false foot. Amoeba ingest food by phagocytosis.

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Amoeba

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  1. Amoeba Structure and Life

  2. Amoeba are animal like Protists Animal like protists are called Protozoa

  3. Protozoans are classed by their method of locomotion Amoeba are protozoans with a pseudopod A pseudopod is a false foot

  4. Amoeba ingest food by phagocytosis This is surrounding food with the pseudopod A food vacuoleis formed, and digestion takes place

  5. Amoeba Body Structure

  6. Trailing End Contractile Vacuole Food Vacuole Direction Regulates water, solute content. Excretes wastes Digests Food Endoplasm Jelly like substance that fills the cell Pseudopod Nucleus Contains Chromosomes, controls reproduction Ectoplasm Forward End The Outside Layer

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  8. Ectoplasm Food Vacuole The Outside Layer Digests Food Pseudopod Endoplasm Jelly like substance that fills the cell Contractile Vacuole Regulates water, solute content. Excretes wastes Nucleus Contains Chromosomes, controls reproduction

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