Question

Name and explain the basic process of intake of food by amoeba. How is it differing from osmosis or diffusion?

Answer 1

The process by which intake of food takes place in case of amoeba is known as endocytosis.

Explanation:

• endocytosis is different from diffusion and osmosis because there is bulk transportation in case of endocytosis which is absent in case of osmosis and diffusion.

• In case of endocytosis there is changes in the cell membrane in case of amoeba. There is uptake of the food by the use of false feet or pseudopodia. As a result of this there is palk entry of food inside the cell of amoeba

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Answer 2

Answer:

The basic process of intake of food of amoebas is called as ENDOCYTOSIS.

• OSMOSIS is to transport water molecules down water potential gradient.

• ENDOCYTOSIS is to transport big molecules inside the cell.

• DIFFUSION is the movement of molecules down a concentration gradient.

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