Question

describe how insectivorous plants trap and digest insects for nutrition. support your answer with examples

Answer 1

Answer:

...Here is your Answer ...

Pitcher plant is the example of an insectivorous plant. In pitcher plant the leaf is modified to form a pitcher like structure. ... When an insect sits on the pitcher of the plant, the lid closes and the insect gets trapped inside the pitcher. The insect is then digested by the enzymes secreted by the cells of the plants.

Answer 2

Answer:

When an insect sit on the pitcher of the plant the lid closes and insects get trapped inside the pitcher. The insect is then digested by the enzymes secreted by the cell of the plant.

Here I have taken pitcher plant as the example.