Question

use the diagram above to answer the next question. which of the following processes is illustrated above? select one: a. pinocytosis b. phagocytosis c. exocytosis d. diffusion

Explanation:

The diagram shows a cell engulfing a particle. Phagocytosis is the process by which a cell engulfs large particles or other cells. Pinocytosis involves the uptake of fluids and dissolved substances. Exocytosis is the process of expelling substances from the cell. Diffusion is the movement of substances from an area of high concentration to an area of low - concentration. Since the diagram shows a cell engulfing a particle, it represents phagocytosis.

Answer:

B. phagocytosis