Why people use plastic bags filled of water to frighten the insects

MadSci Network: Environment & Ecology

Subject: Why people use plastic bags filled of water to frighten the insects

Date: Wed Jan 23 10:16:37 2002
Posted by Carolina
Grade level: 10-12 School: Saint George's School
City: Bogota State/Province: Cundinamarca Country: Colombia
Area of science: Environment & Ecology
ID: 1011798997.En

Message:


It is really common that people use plastic bags filled of water and then hang 
it up of the roof of their houses or stores just to frighten the insects, 
particularly flies. What is the principle of action? (sorry if the Area of 
science was not properly chosen).
Thanks

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