Contractile vacuole is important for osmoregulation and excretion in which of the following organisms?
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The question is asking which organism utilizes the contractile vacuole for osmoregulation and excretion, with multiple answer options provided for selection.
Answer
Amoeba
The contractile vacuole is important for osmoregulation and excretion in Amoeba.
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The contractile vacuole is important for osmoregulation and excretion in Amoeba.
More Information
Contractile vacuoles help maintain osmotic balance by expelling excess water and waste in unicellular organisms like Amoeba.
Tips
A common mistake is assuming that all unicellular organisms have contractile vacuoles. It is specific to certain protists like Amoeba.
Sources
- Contractile vacuoles in microorganisms - LibreTexts Biology - bio.libretexts.org
- Contractile vacuole - Wikipedia - en.wikipedia.org
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