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Standard VI
Biology
Large Intestine
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What substances enter into the food vacuole in Amoeba to break down the food ?
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In the digestive system of Amoeba, food is digested in the food vacuole by digestive enzymes.
The enzymes from surrounding cytoplasm enter the food vacuole and break down the food into simpler molecules by chemical reactions.
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