I WONDER - How Do Some Animals Glow?

I WONDER - How Do Some Animals Glow?

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Bioluminescence is the light produced by living organisms due to a chemical reaction. It is common in marine animals like jellyfish, which use it to deter predators. Glow plankton also exhibit bioluminescence, creating glowing waves near coasts. Not all bioluminescent creatures are marine; fireflies on land also produce light.

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What is bioluminescence and how is it produced?

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Which types of organisms are known to produce bioluminescent light?

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How do jellyfish use the light they produce?

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What is glow plankton and where can it be found?

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Can you name a terrestrial organism that exhibits bioluminescence?

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