What do insects collect from plants?

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What do insects collect from plants?

2007-01-07 19:40:57 · 4 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Botany

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They are attracted to nectar, but they collect pollen. Some collect leaves (ex: cutter ants).

2007-01-07 19:41:42 · answer #1 · answered by Mickey Mouse Spears 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

It depends on the insect. Many simply collect nectar and pollen, like bees or butterflies. However, some insects feed on the sap of the plant, or on the plant tissue, making them destructive.

2007-01-08 03:43:17 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋

Pollen in most cases.

2007-01-08 03:42:34 · answer #3 · answered by immortal_angel_01 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

pollen

2007-01-11 19:52:04 · answer #4 · answered by kurtzscapes 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋