How does the firefly give out light from its tail?
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The light of a firefly is a chemical reaction caused by an organic compound in their abdomens. The compound is called luciferin. As air rushes into a firefly's abdomen, it reacts with the luciferin. It causes a chemical reaction that gives off the firefly's familiar glow.
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The light of a firefly is a chemical reaction caused by an organic compound in their abdomens. The compound is called luciferin. As air rushes into a firefly's abdomen, it reacts with the luciferin. It causes a chemical reaction that gives off the firefly's familiar glow.
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One sentence simple answer it's a chemical reaction taking beneath the firefly.
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