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Post-UTME Biology 2014 Objective — Question 8

Question 8 of 10 from the Post-UTME Screening (Post-UTME) Biology 2014 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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In amoeba, osmoregulation is carried out by the

  • A. pseudopodium
  • B. food vacuole
  • C. contractile vacuoleCorrect
  • D. nucleus

Explanation

The contractile vacuole expels excess water from the amoeba's cytoplasm, regulating osmotic balance. (No printed answer key for this session; answer worked out independently.)

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