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the food vacuole helps digest the parameciums food inside the food vacuole

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What does a food vacuole in a paramecium do?

Food Vacuole


Where does the paramecium store his food?

In the vacuole the Paramecium stores its food:) youre welcome


What process does a paramecium use to make a food vacuole?

They use their food vacuole to produce their food.


What is the function of the food vacuole of the paramecium?

to digest the food.


Where is food contain in a paramecium?

food is contain in the vacuole <3


What is function of gullet in paramecium?

Carries food from the oral groove to the food vacuole.


What is the name for the mouth of the paramecium?

Paramecium have an oral groove that is connected to a cytopharynx that leads to a food vacuole.


Who has contractile vacuole amoeba or paramecium?

paramecium has the contractile vacuole yooo!


Paramecium is a unicellular consumer what functions must it carry out that a multicellular would not carry out?

Paramecium can take in food only at the cytostome. The cilia in the oral groove create a current of water which wafts the food organisms up to the cytostome where they are ingested in a food vacuole. This food vacuole then follows a specific route through the cytoplasm. On its travels, enzymes are secreted into the vacuole and the food is digested. The digested substances are then absorbed into the cytoplasm. Paramecium reproduce by binary fission.


What is the function of the food vacuole in the paramecium?

to digest the food.


What would happen to the paramecium if it did not have a contractile vacuole?

If a paramecium did not have a contractile vacuole or it did not work it would fill with water and lyse.


What is the Gullet in a Paramecia?

The gullet in a paramecium is a vacuole within the organism that is formed through invagination of food.