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The Venus Flytrap digests flies by using acids similar to stomach juices from the human body to break down the fly over a long period of time (around 10 days). After the fly has been digested, the trap opens up again.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 10y agosome one just beat me so I kicked a fat bear.
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∙ 9y agoThe way in which Venus Flytraps digest their food is by secreting a fluid onto its prey. This fluid serves to dissolve the food so that the nutrients can be absorbed into the plant.
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What experiment could you do to find out if Venus flytrap plants need to digest flies to grow?
figure it out your self
Can a Venus Flytrap eat a bird?
Bigger carnivorous plants would digest a small bird if it fell into one of their traps but a Venus flytrap is far too small. They eat flies and insects.
What do leaves of venus flytrap do?
The Venus Flytrap has what are called 'traps' or 'mouths' on stems in which are used to catch and digest prey.
How does the Venus Flytrap get energy?
The Venus Flytrap gets its energy by trapping the flies and using their energy to catch more flies and survive.
Can venus flytrap eat frogs?
They do not usually consume things that are that big.
What size are Venus Flytrap seeds?
The size of flies
Does a fruit fly have an enemy?
Venus flytrap or meat flies.
What food does a Venus Flytrap need to survive?
flies HAnnah =)
What kind of plant is venus flytrap?
one that eats flies
How long does it take for a Venus Flytrap to digest its food?
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Is the Venus Flytrap's use the same in different places?
Yes they do have the same use in different places but the places don't matter, some Flytraps have more advantages like living longer and eating bugs. A Venus Flytrap only digest about 3 flies in its lifetime so it doesn't make a difference.
What part of a Venus Flytrap catches flies - the leaves or the flowers?
The leaves.
