Mysterious and Weird Carnivorous Plants

1. What is a carnivorous plant?

http://www.sarracenia.com/faq/faq1080.html

2. What makes carnivorous plants different from other plants?

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3.  What is the biggest carnivorous plant?

http://www.botany.org/bsa/misc/carn.html

4.  Where do Venus Flytraps obtain their nutrients?  _____________________

5.  Where is the only place in the world that Venus Flytraps grow naturally?

6.  Why have they become endangered?

7.  Explain how Venus Flytraps trap creatures.

8. How many days does it take for a Flytrap to digest its prey? ____________

9. What happens if you feed a Flytrap a dead creature?

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10. Use the above site to learn more about carnivorous plants.  Write at least 4 new things you learned.

http://www.sarracenia.com/faq/faq1365.html

http://www.sarracenia.com/faq/faq1370.html

http://www.sarracenia.com/faq/faq1380.html

10. The sites above allows you to view some animations of carnivorous plants.  Enjoy the show.

The picture of the Venus Flytrap was copied from the following website: http://www.botany.org/bsa/misc/carn.html
Constructed November 1, 2002 by Barb Jones (Technology Trainer) Revised March 22, 2007