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Keith is observing a slide of an amoeba under a compound microscope. He places a stained fine particle of yeast near the amoeba. He observes that the amoeba is engulfing this particle by extending its pseudopodia. Which process is the amoeba exhibiting?

pinocytosis
exocytosis
phagocytosis
receptor mediated endocytosis

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Phagocytosis is the ingestion and destruction of particle matter by the amoeba

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Phagocytosis is the ingestion and destruction of particle matter by the amoeba
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