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Name one entity that exhibits encystation.


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Encystation:

  1. Amoebae, for example, lose their pseudopodia and become spherical in form.
  2. They surround themselves with a three-layered cyst that is both protective and rigid.
  3. This is referred to as encystations.
  4. The nucleus of an encysted Amoeba undergoes many divisions under favourable conditions, resulting in a huge number of Amoeba.

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