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The best example is amoeba. They move by using these "false feet" extending their cell into what looks like foot and then retracting it. That results in them pulling themselves forward or to the side.
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∙ 15y agoPseudopodia is a structure used by an amoeba to obtain itsfood. Pseudopodia is the locomotive organ of amoeba
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How do you pronounce pseudopodia?
Pseudopodia is pronounced soo-duh-poh-dee-uh. It is the temporary projection from the cell of a amoeboid protozan. It is used for feed and locomotion.
What does pseudopodia do?
They assist in locomotion.
Which scientist gave the name pseudopodia?
Jhon jacob henery
What is one way bacteria moves?
Cilia, fagellae or by pseudopodia
What is a structure used for keeping animals in an enclosed area?
A fence.
Pseudopodia are present in?
Pseudopodia are present in Amoeba.
What protist uses pseudopodia?
Amoeba are famous for their pseudopodia.
Does cyanobacteria have pseudopodia?
No pseudopodia are present mainly in amoeba.
How do you pronounce pseudopodia?
Pseudopodia is pronounced soo-duh-poh-dee-uh. It is the temporary projection from the cell of a amoeboid protozan. It is used for feed and locomotion.
When does an Ameoba form a pseudopodia?
It forms pseudopodia to obtain its food.
What possess pseudopodia?
Pseudopodia is the plural of the singular noun pseudopodium.
What structures are responsible for irritability in amoeba?
Pseudopodia
How is a pseudopodia used?
It literally translates to "fake foot" and is used for feeding and locomotion in microscopic organisms.
Which part of the body of amoeba is used for getting food?
Cell Membrane The amoeba uses its cell membrane to form an arm-like structure (pseudopodia) to encircle food with its "arms" and engulfs it. Check the videos on youtube!
What are Pseudopodia that are broad and are used for locomotion and engulfing food called?
Pseudopodia that are broad and used for locomotion and engulfing food are called lobopodia. These are typically large and rounded extensions of cytoplasm that enable amoeboid cells to move and capture prey.
How do protozoans move'?
Protozoans move with the help Pseudopodia, cilia and flagella. Pseudopodia - Amoeba Cilia - Paramaecium Flagella - Euglena
What is the name of the organism that as both pseudopodia and flagella?
volvox uses both flagella and pseudopodia
