Worm

What do worms use to breathe

• their lungs

• their blowholes

• their skin

• their nostrils

What special ability do worms have?

• They can disappear when they want.

• They can regenerate parts of their body they have lost.

• They can fly!

• They can talk.

Worms are invertebrates, which means they don't have what?

• fingernails

• arms and legs

• skin

• a backbone

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What do worms need in order to breath and stay alive?

• hugs

• wet skin

• friends

• soil

Why are Earthworms so important to our planet?

• because they break down dead plants and return the nutrients to the soil

• because they help create good compost for our trees and plants

• because they are an important food source for birds

• all of the above

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In the video we watched about marine worms, we learned that some worms can...

• paralyze their prey with venom

• sing songs

• move super fast

• grow legs

What organ do worms have 5 of?

• brain

• heart

• lungs

• arteries

Some marine worms are decomposers, which means they eat and break down dead things. But other marine worms are carnivorous and eat...

• alive animals

• alive worms

• all of the above

How do you think certain characteristics make worms adapted (well-suited) to living underground?

• Worms live underground where it’s damp and dark. They can squeeze through tiny gaps in the soil.

• Worms live underground, but have a hard time because its damp and dark. They can't squeeze through tiny gaps in the soil.

He was the scientist who recognized that worms were eating dead & rotting leaf parts making the soil much richer.

• Alan Bennett

• Charles Darwin

• Albert Einstein

• Sir Issac Newton

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