Difference between revisions of "Amoeba"
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===About Amoeba=== | ===About Amoeba=== | ||
| − | : Amoeba has all the parts that an animal cell has, but it is unicellular so it is not counted as an animal. | + | : [[Amoeba]] has all the parts that an [[Animal Cell|animal cell]] has, but it is [[unicellular]] so it is not counted as an [[animal]]. |
| − | : When amoeba reproduce they make two exact copies of themselves. | + | : When [[amoeba]] [[Reproduction|reproduce]] they make two exact copies of themselves. This is called [[Mitosis|cell division]]. |
| − | : Amoeba move with something called [[pseudopodia]] where they stretch a small part of themselves in one direction and then pull themselves along. | + | : [[Amoeba]] move with something called [[pseudopodia]] where they stretch a small part of themselves in one direction and then pull themselves along. |
Revision as of 20:22, 4 September 2018
Key Stage 3
Meaning
A picture of an amoeba.
An amoeba is a unicellular microorganism that has a cell membrane, cytoplasm, mitochondria and a nucleus.
- Noun: Amoeba
About Amoeba
- Amoeba has all the parts that an animal cell has, but it is unicellular so it is not counted as an animal.
- When amoeba reproduce they make two exact copies of themselves. This is called cell division.
- Amoeba move with something called pseudopodia where they stretch a small part of themselves in one direction and then pull themselves along.