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How does amoeba engulf the food particle. ?​

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Amoeba obtains its food by the process of endocytosis. It has flexible cell membrane. It engulfs the food particle with the help of pseudopodia and then forms a vacuole around it. When the particle is completely trapped the amoeba secretes digestive enzymes that digests the food.

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Amoeba engulfs food particles with the help of pseudopodia which are the projections of cell membranes. A food vacuole is then formed around the food particle. Amoeba then secrets digestive enzymes that break down the food particle and digest it.

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