An amoeba engulfs its food through the process of _________.
A
diffusion
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B
exocytosis
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C
endosmosis
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D
endocytosis
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Solution
The correct option is D endocytosis An amoeba engulfs its food through the process of endocytosis. Endocytosis is defined as the process of trapping a particle or substance from the external environment, by engulfing it.