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The process of obtaining food by Amoeba is known as ...

Amoeba is a unicellular organism. It obtains its food through its cells that is by the process of phagocytosis which means cell feeding. Amoeba ingests its food with the help of pseudopodia (false feet) and lysosomes engulf its food and throw them in food vacuole. Then the process of digestion, assimilation, absorption and egestion occurs inside the vacuole. And then by rupturing its membrane it throws the undigested or waste food out of the body.

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