Question

How do protozoans with pseudopods eat?

Answer 1

1. the psuedopods surround the food

2. then the psuedopods merge from the opposite side of the main body to fornm a circular cage like structure.

3. this form a bubble containing food named as food vacuole

4. this food is digested within the vacuole, absorbed and then excreted when the cell membrane ruptures.

Answer 2

These microbes eat by a process called phagocytosis (cell devouring) . It is a form of endocytosis where an entire object is taken in and then digested. This is the only way that they can get nourishment. Our bodies use this method by using macrophages (big eat) to dispose of bacteria and debris.