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Flies are scavengers and tend to break down dead organisms. Based on this information, what is a plant characteristic that would best attract flies?(1 point)
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flowers that are light colored
flowers that are light colored

flowers that emit a rotten odor
flowers that emit a rotten odor

flowers that are brightly colored
flowers that are brightly colored

flowers that emit a sweet odor

Answer 1

To attract flies, the best characteristic in a plant would be **flowers that emit a rotten odor**. Flies are often attracted to decaying matter, so a scent that resembles decomposition would be effective in drawing them in.