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An amoeba engulfs its food through the process of _________.

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diffusion
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exocytosis
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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.

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