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The phenomenon of encystation and pseudopodial spore formation in amoeba under unfavourable conditions is called __

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Under unfavourable conditions, amoeba withdraws its pseudopodia and produces a cyst (encystation). By multiple fission many pseudopodia spores are formed. This phenomenon is called sporulation.


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