NEET Biology question

Contractile vacuole in protozoan *Amoeba* is meant for

(A)Respiration
(B)Excretion
(C)Locomotion
(D)OsmoregulationCorrect

Answer: (D)

Solution

The contractile vacuole in *Amoeba* is primarily an osmoregulatory structure, collecting excess water that enters the cell by osmosis (since *Amoeba* lives in a hypotonic freshwater

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