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It moves around within the Paramecium cell, distributing food, nutrients, and other needed materials to different parts of the cell.

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How does a vacuole in paramecium serve some of the same functions as a circulatory system in animals?

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What are the functions of the water expelling vacuole in a paramecium?

the water vacuole absorbs and releases water


Who has contractile vacuole amoeba or paramecium?

paramecium has the contractile vacuole yooo!


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

A paramecium uses phagocytosis to form a food vacuole. In this process, the paramecium surrounds the food particle with its cell membrane, forming a vacuole containing the food. The food vacuole then fuses with lysosomes to digest the food.


What is function of gullet in paramecium?

The gullet in Paramecium functions to take in food particles through phagocytosis and transport them to the food vacuole for digestion. It helps with the ingestion of food and plays a critical role in the feeding process of the organism.


What kind of vacuole does the paramecium contain?

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What does a food vacuole in a paramecium do?

A food vacuole in a paramecium is a small space within the cell where food particles are engulfed and digested. It helps the paramecium to obtain nutrients from its environment and store them for energy production. Once the digestion is complete, the remaining waste is expelled from the cell.


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

to digest the food.


What does the food vacuole do in a paramecium?

The food vacuole in a paramecium is a structure that forms during phagocytosis to engulf and digest food particles. It helps break down the food into simpler compounds that can be absorbed and utilized by the paramecium for energy and nutrients. Once digestion is complete, the food vacuole expels any remaining waste materials from the cell.


Where is food contain in a paramecium?

food is contain in the vacuole <3


Should The contractile vacuole of a paramecium be active when the paramecium is in an isotonic environment?

Sure I guess well kind of... not really


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.