Which of the following is true about amoeba ?
Correct answer: A. They move by forming specialized cytoplasmic projections called pseudopodia
- A. They move by forming specialized cytoplasmic projections called pseudopodia
- B. They have rigid cell wall
- C. They are multicellular organisms
- D. They are autotrophic
Explanation
Amoeba is a unicellular, heterotrophic organism without a rigid cell wall. It moves and captures food by extending pseudopodia (false feet).
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