A Venus fly trap captures insects and digests them for nutrients.

What is the stimulus in the process?

Responses

the trap closing over the insect

the trap closing over the insect

the plant getting nutrients
the plant getting nutrients

the plant digesting the insect
the plant digesting the insect

the insect touching the trigger hairs

the insect touching the trigger hairs

1 answer

The correct stimulus in the process of a Venus flytrap capturing an insect is the insect touching the trigger hairs. This action activates the trap to close over the insect.