“The cell has a definite shape and food is taken in at a specific spot.Food is moved to this spot by the movement of cilia which cover the entire surface of the cell.” These steps represent the nutrition intake mechanism in which type of organism? __

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In Paramecium, which is an unicellular organism, the cell has a definite shape and food is taken in at a specific spot. Food is moved to this spot by the movement of cilia which cover the entire surface of the cell.

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