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Can wax paper biodegrade?
Not really. Wax paper is coated with a thin layer of wax that can make it difficult for microbes to break down the paper. While it can eventually break down over a long period of time, it is not as biodegradable as other types of paper. It is better to compost or recycle wax paper when possible.
What use did vikings have for ear wax?
Use it for their boats to make a seal to protect it from water
How do bees make bee cells?
Bees make bee cells by secreting beeswax from glands on their abdomens. They then chew and manipulate the wax using their mouths and legs to create the hexagonal shape of the cells. These cells are used to store pollen, honey, and as compartments for eggs and larvae within the hive.
Do wax worms come from wax moths?
Yes, wax worms are the caterpillar larvae of wax moths. They are commonly used as fishing bait and as food for pet reptiles.
Is wax protein?
No, wax is not a protein. Wax is a lipid, specifically a type of organic compound called an ester. It is made up of long-chain fatty acids and alcohols.
Do wax myrtles repel mosquitoes?
Wax myrtles will repel mosquitoes, and rubbing the crushed wax myrtle leaves on your skin will repel the mosquitoes. Wax myrtles are quick-growing, aromatic, bird-friendly, and make a good plant screen.
What is the function or a waxy coating?
The wax cuticle covers the upper epidermis. The main task of the cuticle is to activate cuticular transpiration in a plant. Sometimes a very shiny cuticle may be present in a plant to minimize transpiration of the plant. It basically reflects back sunlight. These are the two main functions.
How do you get candle wax off plants?
what you do is you boil a plant and the wax rises to the surface of the water
How does photosynthesis work in a yellow wax bean?
The leaves of the yellow wax bean plant are green. That's where photosynthesis takes place for the entire plant.
What flowering plant looks waxy?
Wax Begonia
How do you make cheese wax?
Cheese doesn't have wax they make the wax and put it around the cheese zoo it doesn't spoil.
Where do bees get the wax to make honeycombs?
honey trying to protect there food with the wax they make.
Can you plant ferns in wax pots?
Ferns can be planted outside, in hanging pots, or in wax pots. There are several different species of fern so you must make sure you find one that you would enjoy to have displayed in our around your home.
What can be use as an alternative for beeswax?
There are several plant-based waxes that can be used as alternatives to beeswax. Soy wax, candelilla wax, and bayberry can all be used as replacements.
How do you make skateboard wax?
Why make it? Go to your local skateshop and buy some, or you can use candle wax.
What do bees make?
Bees make honey, and wax. The wax is used to make candles. The honey is used to make your tea sweet!Honey
How do you make soap without wax?
Wax is not necessary in the soap making process.
