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Why do amoeba get so large?

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Anonymous

7y ago
Updated: 9/11/2021

they eat

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Why do some amoeba get so large?

they eat


Why can amoeba get so large?

Well, the amoeba is a very complicated type of cell life form. An Amoeba does not go through a well planned diet, so they get much larger then other cells. Amoeba's basically eat anything they can find or die trying.


How do large food particles enter amoeba?

Active transport


An amoeba ingests large food particles by what type of process?

Phagocytosis.


An amoeba ingest large food particles by what process?

An amoeba ingests large food particles by a process called phagocytosis. During phagocytosis, the amoeba uses pseudopods to surround the food particle and form a food vacuole, which contains the ingested material. The food vacuole then fuses with lysosomes to digest the food.


How does osmosis and diffusion help an amoeba survive?

Osmosis and diffusion help an amoeba survive by allowing it to take in essential nutrients and water from its environment and release waste products. Through these processes, the amoeba is able to maintain the necessary balance of molecules and ions inside its cell to support its biological functions.


An amoeba could ever grow as large as a human?

no, a single cell cannot grow.


Why does Amoeba not burst when but into water?

The amoeba does not burst when put in water because it is already full of water. No water can enter the amoeba if it is already filled to capacity.


Could an amoeba could ever grow as large as a human?

no, a single cell cannot grow.


Cells are in an amoeba?

cells are in a amoeba


Is amoeba the same size as an elephant?

No. Amoeba is the simplest microscopic unicellular cell whereas elephant is the largest mammal (which is a multicellular organism)


An amoeba could ever grow as large as a human why or why not?

No. Diffusion only works for "cell" sized organisms.