0
Want this question answered?
Be notified when an answer is posted
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
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.
What might a Venus trap eat?
A Venus Flytrap (Dionaea muscipula) is a carnivorous plant of wetlands, or as a house plant. The plant traps insects and absorbs the nutrients of the insect.
Which plant is a trap?
a venus fly trap
What is the difference between the Venus Flytrap and the Rafflesia plant?
The difference between a Venus fly trap and Rafflesia plant is that the Rafflesia plant is bigger than the Venus fly trap plant. The Venus fly trap also doesn't stink. The rafflesia plant does!!!
Can you give a Venus fly trap hamburger?
No. Hamburger contains the wrong balance of nutrients, and may also contain hazardous chemicals. The trap will die, and soon after, the whole plant. Insects are the best source of food for a Venus fly trap.
What is a venus fly trap?
The Venus Flytrap is a carnivorous plant. A trapping mechanism on its leaves is set to close on insects or spiders that may pass through. The plant then takes nutrients from the decaying insects.
Is a Venus fly trap a vertebrate or invertebrate.?
Yes
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.
Is the venus fly trap carnivouous?
The venus fly trap - Dionaea muscipula, is a carnivorous plant.
What nutrients does the Venus fly trap take from a fly?
Nitrogen
What are the adaptations of a Venus's fly trap?
Because of wet conditions or too acidic conditions of water, a Venus Fly Trap obtains energy and nutrients using specialized leaves that trap and digest insects that land on their leaves using their ability of thigmotroprism, or the action of a plant when touched. This allows them to obtain necessary nutrients they can't get from the soil they live in.
Is a Venus fly trap a plant?
Yes.
