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the insect is attracted into the trap, by sweet syrup substance and once inside when the fly trap closes. they are liquified and turned into a natural protein for the fly trap
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How does the venus fly trap plant gets its nitrogen?
A Venus fly trap is a plant it has a jaw like flower which looks like a mouth so it tempts the insects to take its nectar. When the insect is inside the trap the Venus fly trap closes its jaw and eats the insect. Venus Fly traps need to eat insects to get nutrients like Nitrogen. Their habitat is marshes and bogs and it is poor in nutrients so they eat bugs to give them nutrients.
Can Venus Fly Traps eat ants?
Yes because the Venus fly trap works with a trap that when something touches it, it closes so if a lady bird was to go in there then it would close. And considering a Venus fly trap has no scent then there is no reason why a lady bird wouldn't land and get trapped by a Venus fly trap. ANSWERED BY OLIVER QUINN
What four plants that eat insect?
I know 2... Only 2 (Venus Fly Trap and Pitcher Plant).
Which part of the venus fly trap plant traps insect?
The mouth.
What is the action of the Venus fly trap closing?
tactic movement in the leaf lamina to trap the insect
How does a venus fly trap ability to trap flies help it survive?
The venus flytrap absorbs nutrients from the fly or other insect. These nutrients are essential to the flytrap's health.
How long does it take for a Venus fly trap eat a fly?
It takes a few days (2) for a Venus Fly Trap to digest its food.
Can you lose a hand to a Venus fly trap?
NO! Venus fly traps are too small to eat your hand!
How Venus Fly Trap traps insects?
its mouth has sharp teeth and it doesn't basically eat the insect it kill the fly and eats part by part
What plants eat insects?
Venus fly trap, butterwort, and pitcher plants eat insects.
Name 5 things a Venus fly trap might eat?
A venus fly trap will eat: Ants Flies Spiders Mosquitos Maggots Caterpillars Beetles
Food chain for Venus fly trap?
fly, venus fly trap
