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Amoeba digests its food in the ______ .

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food vacuole
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villi
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cell wall
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none of the above
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Solution

The correct option is A food vacuole
Nutrition in amoeba is holozoic. The solid food particles are ingested with the help of pseudopodia and enclosed into a food vacuole. Enzymes then act on the enclosed food particles and digest it.

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