Questions
Read the following statements and choose the correct option.
Statement-A : Under unfavourable conditions, Amoeba shows encystation.
Statement-B : Amoeba divides by multiple fission on return of favourable conditions.
detailed solution
Correct option is C
Under unfavourable condition, the Amoeba withdraws its pseudopodia and secretes a three-layered hard covering or cyst around itself. This phenomenon is termed encystation. When the conditions are favourable the cyst is shed off and the Amoeba divides by multiple fission.Talk to our academic expert!
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