Question

Explain the process of nutrition in amoeba / explain various steps involved in phagocytosis in amoeba and also illustrate it with the help of neat diagrams.

Answer 1

Feeding And Digestion In Amoeba Ingestion: Amoeba takes in its food through this process. Initially, it pushes out its pseudopodia so that it can encircle the food. After this, it engulfs the food, thus forming a bag-like structure called food vacuole. The process is known as “phagocytosis