Q. In $Amoeba$, the contractile vacuole is present

A) Near the trailing end
B) Near the advancing end
C) At the middle of the body
D) Anywhere inside the body
Explanation

Contractile vacuole in $Amoeba$ is concerned with osmoregulation, $i.e.,$ removal of excess of water. It is present in the endoplasm of $Amoeba$ in the posterior part (near the trailing end) and seen as a clear single rounded and pulsating vacuole, which is enclosed by unit membrane.

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