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In an earthworm is a respiratory system evident?
Earthworms breath through their skin, earthworms diffuse oxygen through a network of thin-walled capillaries which are found just under the skin.
Where do earthworms get water from?
Earthworms will eat through anything in the soil and get they're energy and water from what they consume.
Do earthworms have lungs?
The moist skin of earthworms is used for gas exchange. Furthermore, their closed circulatory systems contain blood vessels close to the skin which allow for the exchange of O2/CO2. Reference = Biology 191 laboratory manual
Does chlorinated water kill earthworms?
Yes, chlorinated water kills earthworms. The worms in question must breathe through their outer layers. The "skin" needs to be kept moist, but waterlogged, with the consequence that too much of any water -- not just chlorinated -- will kill earthworms.
Do earthworms have eyes?
AnswerProbably not, but earthworms have eyes like snails that is only sensitive to light and darkness as how did they know that where they are at the particular place, even on ground (light) or in the ground (darkness). During rain the climatic condition changes to wet and almost dark so, earthworms have eyes just like snails which are sensitive to light and darkness. Some earthworms have eyes like insect so from their protection but they cannot see clearly as they always use to live underground.No, the earthworm does not have eyes, but it does have a mouth.
