(b) What is the mode of nutrition in $A m o e b a$ known as?

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The mode of nutrition in Amoeba is known as holozoic nutrition.

Holozoic nutrition: The holozoic nutrition is that nutrition in which an organism takes the complex organic food materials into its body by the process of ingestion, the ingested
food is digested and then absorbed into the body cells of the organism. The undigested and unabsorbed part of the food is thrown out of the body of the organism by the process of egestion.

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