Bell 1-Bot Midterm

Front

What nutrient causes plants to be carnivorous?

Back

Nitrogen

Front

How long does it take a snap trap to digest its prey?

Back

3-5 minutes

Front

What is found on the inside of a bladder trap's mouth?

Back

A sticky substance

Front

What is a typical size range for a pitcher plant?

Back

6-36 inches

Front

What type of diet does a snap trap have?

Back

Carnivore

Front

What is the primary function of a flypaper trap?

Back

To capture insects using a sticky surface.

Front

What adaptations do carnivorous plants have for nutrient acquisition?

Back

They have specialized structures like traps to capture and digest prey.

Front

What is the role of scent glands in carnivorous plants?

Back

To attract prey towards the trap.

Front

How do bladder traps capture their prey?

Back

By creating a vacuum that sucks in the prey when they touch the trigger.

Front

What is the difference between a snap trap and a flypaper trap?

Back

A snap trap closes quickly on its prey, while a flypaper trap uses a sticky surface.