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Why do carnivorous plants trap and digest insects?

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1To establish a mutualistic symbiotic relationship
2To use them directly as an energy source in photosynthesis
3To meet their nitrogen requirements in nutrient-poor soil✓
4To protect themselves from other aggressive plants

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To meet their nitrogen requirements in nutrient-poor soil

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