In Amoeba, pseudopod are formed due to

Contact with food

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Sol gel change

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Movement towards area of higher temperature

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All the above

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Solution

The correct option is A Sol gel change
According to pressure or ectoplasmic concentration or sol-gel theory, pseudopod are formed and withdrawn due to cyclic viscosity change in the colloidal cytoplasm from sol to gel' and gel to sol' states.
So, the correct answer is 'Sol gel change'

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