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In the food vacuole of which organism, complex substances are broken down into simpler ones which then diffuse into the cytoplasm?
Amoeba
Lichen
Plasmodium
Spirogyra
Amoeba
Phagocytosis and intracellular digestion in Amoeba
Organism: Amoeba
Structure: Food vacuole formed by pseudopodia
Process: Intracellular breakdown & diffusion into cytoplasm
Nutrition in Amoeba
Amoeba uses temporary finger-like extensions of the cell surface (pseudopodia) which fuse over the food particle forming a food vacuole.
Intracellular Digestion
Inside the food vacuole, complex substances are broken down into simpler ones by digestive enzymes, which then diffuse directly into the cytoplasm.
This characteristic mode of holozoic nutrition occurs in Amoeba.
Amoeba
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