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Amoeba :
1) Amoeba is a single cell living organism .
2) It doesn’t have any definite shape .
3) We can’t see amoeba with naked eyes ,it’s need microscope .
4)It found in ponds .
5)The amoeba contain outer cell membrane with thick nucleus and contain round vacuoles in its cytoplasm .
6)It contain finger like projection known as pseudopodia.
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Feeding and Digestion in Amoeba:
The process of digestion in amoeba is very simple and short. Amoeba don’t have mouth and digestive system .Then don’t u have a question , How they eat food ,digest food and excrete food .
1) Amoeba eats microscope ,after it has the feeling of near by food.
2) It extend its pseudopodia all over the food and consume it .
3) Then the food enters into the food vacuole which contain some digestive juice .
4) The action done by food vacuole on food convert it into smooth substance .
5) The digested food used to grow , reproduction , etc by amoeba.
6) The unused and undigested food excrete outside the vacuole.
- Question based on topic :
1) What is Amoeba ?
2) Explain the process of feeding and digestion in amoeba ?
3) Draw the diagram of Amoeba ?
4) On which food the amoeba can survive ?