Question

Name one entity that exhibits encystation.

Answer 1

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.