Science, asked by vanshika2002, 1 year ago

What is pseudopodia?


Albert01: it can be defined as cytoplasmic extension
Albert01: it can also be defined as a temporary protrusion of the surface of an amoeboid cell for movement and feeding.
Albert01: The functions of pseudopodia include locomotion and the capturing of prey.
Albert01: these are critical in sensing prey that can then be engulfed; the engulfingpseudopodia are called phagocytosispseudopodia.
Albert01: hope this will help u
vanshika2002: thnx..
Albert01: the most important thing about it is
Albert01: Pseudopodia do not all look like amorphous blobs; instead, they can be classified by their distinct appearances.

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Answered by sona561
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Pseudopodia or "false feet" are temporary projections of cell wall. They are used by some eukaryotic cells to move around or to eat.
Answered by NaughtySage
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Pseudopodia are temporary cytoplasm-filled parts of the cell wall that are able to change their form in order to move. 
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