2006-09-10 14:58:17 · 7 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference ➔ Trivia
Because they eat meat.
2006-09-10 15:00:02 · answer #1 · answered by Bastet's kitten 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It is their way of getting nutrients without soil.
Also the "Venus Flytrap " is unusual because of it having a nervous system
2006-09-11 22:30:12 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
because the environment they live in does not usually provide them with the necessary proteins that they need to grow. Therefore, they get their vitamins and all the other stuff that they need from the bugs that they eat.
2006-09-10 22:04:11 · answer #3 · answered by bob 2 · 3⤊ 0⤋
They are located in soils with low nutrients, so they supplement their nutrition by feeding on insects and small amphibians.
2006-09-10 22:05:31 · answer #4 · answered by Wait a Minute 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋
cause they are carnivores
2006-09-10 22:21:09 · answer #5 · answered by Naima 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
i believe it's because they are "epiphytes" that don't root and suck nutrients from soil...they adapted to trap insects.
2006-09-10 22:04:26 · answer #6 · answered by R J 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋
because they have evolved to be that way.
2006-09-10 22:05:28 · answer #7 · answered by Shares 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋