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Amoeba can not make it own food because it is not autotrophs since it has no chloroplast.
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What organisms cannot produce their own food?
The only organisms that can produce their own food are plants this process is known as photosynthesis.They make their own food using sunlight.
What is an example of A protist organism?
An amoeba and a Volvox are two examples of protists. The amoeba is heterotrophic (does not make its own food), and the Volvox is autotrophic (makes its own food through photosynthesis).
How do you describe how an amoeba feeds in your own words?
An amoeba feeds through a process called phagocytosis. Phagocytosis works by a cell engulfing its food source, puncturing the cell wall, and digests it in its food vacuole.
Is amoeba proteus a heterotroph or an autotroph?
Amoeba is a heterotroph i.e they absorb their food directly from the external environment. Some are parasites. Amoeba eat algae, bacteria, plant cells and also protozoans.Amoebas engulf their food. They are heterotrophs. They cannot make their own food.
How does amoeba engulf solid food particles?
a amoeba engulfs it food by endocytosis
Organism that can not make their own food?
An amoeba (as just one example!).
Is a amoeba a consumer?
Yes, the amoeba cell is a consumer. It is a consumer because it dose not produce its own food.
Is an amoeba plantlike?
Nope! An amoeba is animal-like because it is a heterotroph, meaning it has to find its own food source.
Do amoeba's produce their own food?
No they do not. They "eat" through a process known as phagocytosis.
Is an amoeba an autotoph?
If an amoeba can create its own fuel using a process like photosynthesis, then yes. If it has to scavenge for its food, like herbivores, then it is a heterotroph.
What organisms cannot produce their own food?
The only organisms that can produce their own food are plants this process is known as photosynthesis.They make their own food using sunlight.
What is an example of A protist organism?
An amoeba and a Volvox are two examples of protists. The amoeba is heterotrophic (does not make its own food), and the Volvox is autotrophic (makes its own food through photosynthesis).
How do you describe how an amoeba feeds in your own words?
An amoeba feeds through a process called phagocytosis. Phagocytosis works by a cell engulfing its food source, puncturing the cell wall, and digests it in its food vacuole.
Is amoeba proteus a heterotroph or an autotroph?
Amoeba is a heterotroph i.e they absorb their food directly from the external environment. Some are parasites. Amoeba eat algae, bacteria, plant cells and also protozoans.Amoebas engulf their food. They are heterotrophs. They cannot make their own food.
How does amoeba engulf solid food particles?
a amoeba engulfs it food by endocytosis
What organism is single celled without a nucleus lives in a pond and makes its own food and nutrients?
amoeba
How does food storage and digestion take place in amoeba?
The digestion of food in Amoeba takes place in the food vacuole. :)
