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Some amoebas such as the Pelomyxa palustris are large enough to be seen with the naked eye. Most amoebas would need to be seen under a microscope with at least 400x magnification. Filters are used as white light makes the amoebas curl into a ball and become unrecognisable.

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Does an amoeba need to be fertilized to reproduce?

No, an amoeba doesn't need fertilization to reproduce. An amoeba reproduces asexually.


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