functions
How does the ameba move?
cell membrane
what is 1
cell membrane
what is 6
pseudopodia
what is the use of the cell membrane
it allows for the ameba to change shape
how do ameba move
Pseudopods
What structure contains ameba DNA?
mitosis and binary fission
what is 2
nucleus
what is 7?
food vacuole
the interior of the protozoan is called?
endoplasm
ameba use what kind of reproduction?
asesexual reproduction
Is the ameba unicellular or multicellular?
unicellular
what is 3
contractile vacuole
what is 8
cyst
the clearer cytoplasm that is found near the cell membrane is called
ectoplasm
ameba reproduce by
Binary Fission
what kingdom does ameba belong to?
kingdom protista
what is 4
ectoplasm
why is the ameba not classified as an animal?
its a single cell
the engulfed food becomes a
food vacuole
how do ameba gax exchange?
by diffusion
how do ameba survive unfavorable conditions?
it creates a cyst
what is 5
endoplasm
what are the extensions of the cytoplasm that are used for movement called?
pseudopodia
whose job is to pump out excess water so the ameba doesn't burst
contractile vacuole
what's the ameba special function?
flexible shape