This document discusses nutrition in amoeba and includes 5 objectives: 1) to make aware how nutrition takes place in amoeba, 2) that nutrition occurs in microorganisms, 3) to understand the function of pseudopodia, 4) that amoeba is a unicellular organism, and 5) that amoeba has no definite shape. It states that amoeba feeds on algae, bacteria, and small protozoans using pseudopodia and digests food in a vacuole where enzymes break down starches, proteins, and fats, then absorbs nutrients and excretes waste out of its body wall.
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1. UNIT-THE CHEMICAL CHANGES OF
FOOD
TOPIC- NUTRITION IN AMOEBA
STANDARD-9TH
SUBMITTED BY ,
KEERTHY.P
NATURAL SCIENCE
KUCTE
3. OBJECTIVES
1.TO MAKE AWARE ABOUT HOW
NUTRITION IN AMOEBA TAKES PLACE.
2.TO MAKE AN AWARENESS THAT
NUTRITION IS ALSO PRESENT IN
MICRO ORGANISMS.
3.TO UNDERSTAND THE FUNCTION OF
PSEUDOPODIA.
4.TO MAKE AWARE THAT AMOEBA IS A
UNI CELLULAR ORGANISM.
5.TO MAKE AWARE THAT AMOEBA HAS
NO SHAPE.
