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An amoeba eats some bacteria and smaller protists.
http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_does_an_amoeba_eat
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they feed on other cells, such as yeasts, and small particles of food. They engulf their food by phagocytosis.
http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_do_amoeba_eat
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Subject: Will a common amoeba eat a common euglena? ... An amoeba is omniverous, feeding off of algae and rotifers, to start the list, and an amoeba will eat just about anything smaller than itself. ... A euglena is only 25 to 100 microns long, while an amoeba averages 200 to 300 microns long, and the largest are 5 mm. long!
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www.madsci.org/posts/archives/may97/862850904.Cb.q.html
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But, an amoeba proteus will never eat another amoeba proteus. Click here to find out why. When there is lots of food nearby the amoeba, it will stop moving, and extend psuedopods, or false feet, all around their body, as a trap for the food.
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www.oberlin.k12.oh.us/talent/isp/reports2002/amoebaprot...
www.oberlin.k12.oh.us/talent/isp/reports2002/amoebaproteus/food.htm
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Anatomy: An amoeba consists of a single blobby cell surrounded by a porous cell membrane. ... Diet: Amoebas eat algae, bacteria, plant cells, and microscopic protozoa and metazoa - some amoebas are parasites. They eat by surrounding tiny particles of food with pseudopods, forming a bubble-like food vacuole.
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www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/protists/amoeba.shtm...
www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/protists/amoeba.shtml
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Welcome to the Amoeba WWW Home Page ... What is Amoeba? (including papers and documentation) ... Papers on Amoeba...
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www.cs.vu.nl/pub/amoeba/
www.cs.vu.nl/pub/amoeba/
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One of the most fascinating protists is the amoeba ("uh-MEE-bah"). Amoebas, like animals, must eat other even smaller living creatures in order to survive. Yet they do not have teeth or mouths. They do not have feet, or even stomachs. ... How can an amoeba eat when it does not have legs, a mouth, or a stomach?
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www.dmturner.org/Teacher/Library/5thText/SimplePart3.ht...
www.dmturner.org/Teacher/Library/5thText/SimplePart3.html
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The psuedopod is used to help the amoeba move, and also to eat. It is a part of the amoeba's body that it can stretch out and pull itself with. Or, to eat, the amoeba stretches out the pseudopod, surrounds a piece of food, and pulls it ... Animals that eat amoeba include plankton feeders, such as mussels and water fleas.
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www.fcps.edu/islandcreekes/ecology/amoeba.htm
www.fcps.edu/islandcreekes/ecology/amoeba.htm
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The answer is "through their skin." In the case of amoebas, of course, having only one cell, they don't have the kind of skin we do, which is made up of many layers of cells. The surface of the ameba, like all individual cells, is...
http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20070122162...
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