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Which describes engulfing?

(A)active transport in which the cell membrane forms a new vacuole

(B)passive transport in which the cell membrane surrounds a particle

(C)passive transport in which water moves through the cell membrane

(D)active transport in which proteins move molecules in and out of the cell

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Phagocytosis is a type of endocytosis, a process through which a cell consumes material by engulfing it with its membrane. Phagocytosis is the engulfing of large particles, such as entire cells.

I would say B
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A form of passive transport in which the cell membrane surrounds a particle

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