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18 November, 11:51

How does nectar provide energy for a humming bird

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  1. 18 November, 12:13
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    Nectar contains a high concentration of sucrose (sugar).

    When hummingbirds ingest the nectar, their cells use oxygen to convert it into carbon dioxide and water.

    The oxidation of sucrose releases a large amount of energy, which the birds can use for flapping their wings, etc.
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