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Butterflies and honeybees are equipped with siphons for lapping up nectar in flowers.

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What do some insects use for chewing plant tissue?

Okay so I was doing my homework and couldn't find the answer to this on the work sheet but i found the mandible is for the tissue part and for the nectar part i have not found out yet. insects use mandibles to chew plant tissues and others use siphons to lap up nectar.


Can you use pure cane sugar for humming bird nector?

Pure sugar is best for hummingbirds. You can't use artificial sweetener because it's bad for them.


What are some Insects that walk backwards?

Some insects that are known to walk backwards include praying mantises, stick insects, and some species of beetles. These insects may use backward walking as a defensive strategy to confuse predators or to navigate through dense vegetation.


How do you create a Sliding fit using filing and lapping techniques?

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What are some ways that you can catch insects?

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What is lapping compound?

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