Amoeba protozoa. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of four Amoeba sp. protozoa, showing their numerous pseudopodia (cytoplasmic extensions,

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Amoeba protozoa. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of four Amoeba sp. protozoa, showing their numerous pseudopodia (cytoplasmic extensions, leg-like). These freshwater single-celled organisms feed on bacteria and smaller protozoa. They use their pseudopodia to engulf their food and for locomotion. Magnification: x 120, when printed 10 centimetres wide.

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Photo credit: © STEVE GSCHMEISSNER/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
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