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If one plant can capture one insect in one second how many insects could 25 plants trap in 2 seconds?
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Are centipedes herbivores carnivores or omnivores?
omnivores because it can eat plants and insect. Centipedes will eat plants if there are no insects around.
What do insect eating plants produce in order to trap and digest insects?
Insect eating plants normally have modified leaves in order to trap insects - such as the "trap" in the Venus Flytrap, the "pitcher" of a Pitcher Plant and the sticky hair covered leaves of a Sundew. What they all have in common though is the ability to produce digestive enzymes in order to break down the insect body and facilitate digestion of contents the insect; the exoskeleton is not digested.
What are pheromes and how do insect-eating plants use them?
Pheromones are a chemical produce by an animal or insect. It is influenced by the behaviour of the insects often a result of an attraction of the opposite sex.
Why insects eating plants they need to eat plants?
Some plants feed on insects and other small animals because the soil they grow in is very poor. They gain additional nutrients such as nitrogen and phosphorous from the insects and animals they consume.
Which insects eat plant?
There are little hairs lining the inside, usually about 3. As an insect walks on the plant, it touches the hairs, and once they have all been touched, the plant knows to start closing up to get its food.
How does inseciticide help kill insects when its sprayed on plants?
the insect will eat the plant so it will spread through the plant into the insect killing the insect.
What are injurious insect?
All different insects can be considered injurious. Insects can injure humans, they can injure plants, or they can injure animals.
Can plants eat insects?
Venus fly-traps and pitcher plants who has digestive enzymes to engulf insect's nutrition.
How do you write the addition problem to If one plant can capture one insect in one second how many insects could 25 plants trap in 2 seconds?
Let P = Plant Let T = Time Let I = Insect P1 x T1 / I1 = P2 x T2 / I2 I2 =(P2)(T2)(I1) / (P1)(T1) P1 = 1 T1 = 1 I1 = 1 P2 = 25 T2 = 2 I2 = number of insects = 50
What advantages do insect-eating plants have over those that cannot eat insects?
On advantage to being an insect that only eats plants is the fact that you don't have to hunt your food supply. Insects that have to look for food may have a terrible time getting their prey.
How could you tell xylophagous and phyllophagous insects apart?
A xylophagous insect is one that eats wood. A phyllophagous insect is one that eats plants.
Is fungi an insect?
No. Fungi are their own kingdom of organisms separate from plants and animals. Insects are animals.
Do grasshoppers eat insects?
No, they eat grasses and other plants.
How pitcher plants traps insects?
The insects are allured by secretion of sweet sticky substance inside the pitcher and once the insect enters to feed inside the lid of the pitcher is closed and the insect is trapped and digested.
Are centipedes herbivores carnivores or omnivores?
omnivores because it can eat plants and insect. Centipedes will eat plants if there are no insects around.
What kinds of insects are harmful to all plants?
every single insect is harmful 2 plants so r u fattys
What is a insectivores plant?
These are plants which eats insects that lands on them.
