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What structures provide locomotion in paramecium? How does Amoeba capture food?

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To gather food, the Paramecium makes movements with cilia to sweep prey organisms, along with some water, through the oral groove, and inside the mouth opening. The food passes through the cell mouth into the gullet.

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