Amoeba Biology and Characteristics Quiz
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What is the primary habitat of the amoeba?

  • Saltwater oceans
  • Deserts
  • Freshwater ponds/streams (correct)
  • Tropical rainforests
  • Amoebas are multicellular organisms.

    False

    What type of nutrition does an amoeba exhibit?

    heterotrophic

    The amoeba is approximately _____ mm in diameter.

    <p>0.1</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the parts of the amoeba with their functions:

    <p>Endoplasm = Contains food vacuoles and waste products Ectoplasm = Outer gel-like layer Contractile vacuole = Regulates water balance Food vacuoles = Digestion and storage of nutrients</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What surrounds the living material in an Amoeba cell?

    <p>Flexible membrane</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The shape of an Amoeba cell remains constant and does not change.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the outer cytoplasm of an Amoeba?

    <p>ectoplasm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The inner cytoplasm of an Amoeba is called the ______.

    <p>endoplasm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following components of an Amoeba with their characteristics:

    <p>Protoplasm = Living material inside the cell Nucleus = Moves within the cytoplasm Ectoplasm = Clear and relatively stiff outer cytoplasm Endoplasm = Grainy inner cytoplasm containing food vacuoles</p> Signup and view all the answers

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