What are the segments of an earthworm?
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1.
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The earthworm's body is divided into segments, which are ring-like structures that help in movement and segmentation of body functions.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the function of the pharynx in an earthworm?
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The pharynx is responsible for sucking in and pumping food and soil into the digestive system.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What unique features does the digestive system of earthworms have?
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Earthworms have a crop and gizzard, which are specialized structures for storing and grinding food.
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What is the mouth's role in an earthworm?
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The mouth is the opening through which the earthworm takes in food and soil.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the esophagus in an earthworm?
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The esophagus is a tube that connects the mouth to the crop, allowing food to pass through.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Define the term 'crop' in the context of earthworm anatomy.
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The crop is a storage organ in the digestive system of earthworms where food is temporarily held.
7.
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What is the function of the gizzard in earthworms?
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The gizzard grinds the food into smaller pieces, aiding in digestion.
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