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Q: What is a temporary extenstion of cytoplasm and plasma membrane that helps an amoeba move is called?
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Inside the plasma membrane of the amoeba is a layer of cytoplasm called?

Ectoplasm


Which type of protist changes shapes by moving its cytoplasm and stretching its membrane?

Amoeba


What organelles are found in an amoeba?

Pseudopod, Vacuole, nucleus, membrane, Ectoplasm, Endoplasm, Cytoplasm


What animal like protist moves by forming temporary bulges of cytoplasm?

Amoeba :O


Does an amoeba move by sending out projections of cytoplasm called pseudopods?

YES. "Pseudopod" means "fake feet". It is an extension of the amoeba's cell membrane and cytoplasm that not only moves the amoeba, but also encircles and engulfs food and liquid.


What are temporary bulges of the cell membrane of an amoeba called?

Pseudopods(SOO doh pahdz) are temporary bulges of the cell membrane.


What are temporary extensions of a protozoans cytoplasm?

Slime moulds and amoeba move using this method.


How pseudopods are formed?

A temporary projection from the cytoplasm of a cell. (Pseudo = false, pods = feet ... False feet)


What is the name of the thing that helps a protist move by extending its cell membrane and cytoplasm?

These kind of protists are called pseudopodia, which means 'fake legs'. The extension of their cell membrane and cytoplasm helps them to move and feed.


You observe a protists under a microscope it moves by forming temporary bulges of the cytoplasm what type of protists is it?

An amoebae moving by using it's pseudopodia.


Which substance found in th cytoplasm of an ameba is an inorganic compound?

Water is an inorganic substance found in the cytoplasm of an amoeba.


What is the structures of amoeba?

Ameoba has a unicellur body. It is a typical unicellular animal. Body consist of cell membrane, cytoplasm and nucleus. Motion is brought about by psodopodia