Amoeba Structure and Life. Amoeba are animal like Protists Animal like protists are called Protozoa.
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Amoeba
Structure and Life
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Amoeba are animal like Protists
Animal like protists are called Protozoa
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Protozoans are classed by their
method of locomotion
Amoeba are protozoans with a pseudopod
A pseudopod is a false foot
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Amoeba ingest food by
phagocytosis
This is surrounding food with the pseudopod
A food vacuole is formed, and digestion
takes place
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Amoeba Body Structure
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Forward End
Trailing End
Direction
Pseudopod
Food VacuoleDigests Food
NucleusContains Chromosomes,
controls reproduction
EndoplasmJelly like substance that
fills the cell
EctoplasmThe Outside Layer
Contractile Vacuole
Regulates water, solute
content. Excretes wastes
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Pseudopod
Food VacuoleDigests Food
NucleusContains Chromosomes,
controls reproduction
EndoplasmJelly like substance that
fills the cell
EctoplasmThe Outside Layer
Contractile VacuoleRegulates water, solute
content. Excretes wastes