What is a food vacuole?

Cell organelle of amoeba

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Structure formed when amoeba engulfs food

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Structure which throws food out of amoeba's body

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Organelle containing undigested food

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Structure formed when amoeba engulfs food

Food vacuoles are not organelles in amoeba but are structures formed when amoeba starts engulfing food particle or prey. In food vacuole, food is digested and then absorbed into cytoplasm through diffusion.

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