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Pseudopod functions as a foot of some kind, which many organisms that possesses it use to move around.

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The two most important roles of pseudopods are locomotion and feeding. The false feet are used to move food toward the digestive system.

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so protists can 'move'; also known as 'false feet'

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It is an arm like projection that catch food which is usually other protists or bacteria and is produced by pushing out parts of the cell.

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helps the cell to move everything around in the body

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Asexual reproduction.

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It means false feet

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