- 1. What mechanism does the Nepenthes plant primarily use to catch prey?
A) Lobster pots B) Flypaper traps C) Pitfall traps D) Snap traps
- 2. What type of soil do carnivorous plants in the Amazon typically grow in?
A) Sand B) Nutrient-poor C) Rich and fertile D) Clay
- 3. Which of the following prey do Venus flytraps capture?
A) Small mammals B) Birds C) Fish D) Insects
- 4. What is another name for the 'pitcher plant' commonly found in the Amazon?
A) Rafflesia B) Sarracenia C) Drosera D) Utricularia
- 5. What is one of the primary threats to carnivorous plants in the Amazon?
A) Overharvesting for gardens B) Habitat destruction C) All of the above D) Invasive species
- 6. What do carnivorous plants use to digest their prey?
A) Heat B) Digestive enzymes C) Stomach acid D) Bacterial fermentation
- 7. What is the primary nutrient that carnivorous plants seek from their prey?
A) Carbon B) Phosphorus C) Nitrogen D) Oxygen
- 8. How do Utricularia plants capture prey?
A) Pitfall traps B) Sticky traps C) Snap traps D) Vacuum traps
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