(a) What advantage does Amoeba derive by changing shape?

(b) How do scientists observe and study the living cells?

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(a) The change in shape is due to formation of pseudopodia which facilitates movement and help in capturing food.

(b) They use microscopes which magnify objects. Stains (dyes) are used to color parts of the cell to study the detailed structure.

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(a) What advantage does Amoeba derive by changing shape? (b) How do scientists observe and study the living cells?

(a) The change in shape is due to formation of pseudopodia which facilitates movement and help in capturing food. (b) They use microscopes which magnify objects. Stains (dyes) are used to color parts of the cell to study the detailed structure.

(a) What advantage does Amoeba derive by changing shape?

(b) How do scientists observe and study the living cells?

(a) The change in shape is due to formation of pseudopodia which facilitates movement and help in capturing food.

(b) They use microscopes which magnify objects. Stains (dyes) are used to color parts of the cell to study the detailed structure.