Amoebae move by crawling over a surface (cell crawling), which involves _____

A) growth of actin filaments to form bulges in the plasma membrane
B) setting up microtubule extensions that vesicles can follow in the movement of cytoplasm
C) reinforcing the pseudopod with intermediate filaments
D) cytoplasmic streaming


Answer: A

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