Amoeba: single-celled organism.

Duration: 501

Year Published: 1981

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: P: Preservation Material NT: Negative Track AC: Acetate B: 800' 16/8/9.5mm 16mm Color Sound 501 Boulton-Hawker Films, Ltd. International Film Bureau

Complete Record: Examines the construction and function of two species of amoebae, Amoeba proteus and Saccamoeba limax. Identifies and labels: endoplasm, ectoplasm, pseudopodium, uroid, hyaline cap, nucleus, contractile vacuole, and food vacuole. Captures behaviors such as locomotion, food gathering, digestion, excretion, asexual reproduction, and responses to stimuli. Explains why amoebae are included in the Kingdom Protista and in the Animal Kingdom under the phylum Protozoa.

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