Storage and Digestion in Amoeba and Hydra

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Storage and Digestion in Amoeba and Hydra: Overview

This topic explains concepts such as Amoeba, Pseudopodia, Nutrition in Amoebae, Digestion in Amoeba, etc.

Important Questions on Storage and Digestion in Amoeba and Hydra

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The functions of pseudopodia include _____ (reproduction/locomotion) and ingestion.

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What are pseudopodia and their types?

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Which of the following is an example of cell with no definite shape?

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The A, B and C are three living organisms. The organism A is a unicellular fungus which can live without air. It is used in the commercial production of an organic compound P from molasses. The organism B is a unicellular animal which lives in water and feeds and moves by using pseudopodia. It breathes through an organelle Q. The organism C is a tiny animal which acts as a carrier of the malarial parasite. It breathes and respires through a kind of tiny holes R and air-tubes S in its body.

What is organism B and organelle Q?

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_____ is the net-like pseudopodia.

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Which part of amoeba helps in locomotion and capturing of food?

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The false feet of Amoeba is called _____.

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Contractile vacuole of Amoeba is found surrounded by

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Pattern of reactions of Amoeba to light variations is

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Amoeba capture food with the help of _____.

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The food vacuoles help in the process of _____ in amoeba.

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Explain with a diagram the ingestion and digestion of food in the microorganism Amoeba.

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With the help of these, Amoeba engulfs the food.

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The type of digestion in Amoeba is

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The chief advantage of encystment to an Amoeba is