Question

In paramecium food enters the body through ________​

Answer 1

Answer:

cilia

Paramecium consumes several kinds of food, including unicellular plants, bacteria, tiny insects and plants. It intakes food through cilia. Cytosome lies at the bottom of buccal cavity, and food enter the body through it. Vestibule ciliary tract directs the food towards buccal cavity.

classification :

class : Ciliates

Genus : Paramecium

Phylum : Protozoa

Subphylum : Ciliophora

Answer 2

In paramecium, food enters the body through cilia.

Explanation:

• Paramecium eats unicellular plants, bacteria, microscopic insects, and plants, among other things. Food is taken in through the cilia.
• Food enters the body through the cytosome, which is located at the bottom of the buccal cavity. The food is directed towards the buccal cavity by the ciliary tract in the vestibule.
• Cilium is a minute hairlike vibrating structure present in great numbers on the surface of some cells, producing currents in the surrounding fluid or enabling propulsion in some protozoans and other small animals.