Science, asked by medineseckin9814, 11 months ago

why do fire flies gliw at night?

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Answered by vini212

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Fire flies contain luciferin in them. This protein gets oxidised in the presence of atmospheric oxygen.

This oxidation reaction is accompanied by emission of light. Thus, fire flies glow at night.

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