Single-celled animals, such as amoebas, engulf entire cells for food. This manner of "eating" is called

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Endocytosis involves the process of engulfing particles or entire cells in order to bring them into the cell for digestion or other purposes. This is the best choice as the description matches the given scenario of amoebas engulfing entire cells for food. Exocytosis involves releasing substances out of the cell, facilitative transport refers to the assisted diffusion of molecules across a membrane, active transport requires energy, and osmosis is the movement of water across a membrane.

Single-Celled Animals, Such as Amoebas, Engulf Entire Cells for Food