Earthworms!

Earthworms are...

• mammals

• amphibians

• invertebrates

• fish

Earthworms don't have teeth to grind their food so they use another organ to do so, called a...

• setae

• crop

• gizzard

• segment

Short hairs on every segment that lets the worm grip the soil are called...

• setae

• segment

• gizzard

• mouth

The earthworm is divided into...

• segments

• 3 parts

• groups

• categories

Earthworms eat...

• sheep

• other worms

• biscuits

• dead plant material

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS1-7

Which element do earthworms add to the soil?

• hydrogen

• oxygen

• nitrogen

• argon

How many different species of earthworm are there in the UK?

• 4

• 12

• 28

• 42

Earthworms' preferred conditions are...

• dry and light

• dry and dark

• damp and light

• damp and dark

Worms that live in the soil are called

• earthworms

• gummy worms

• sour worms

• snakes

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

Most earthworms are as long as

• your foot

• your arm

• your hand

• your body