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20 answers for: Earthworms
RANKANSWERCLUE
NEMATODESEarthworms
ANNELIDSEarthworms
COPULATION___ between two earthworms happens at night on the soil surface. Sperm is deposited from each earthworm into the other.
EATTHECRUST... to the earthworms
CYLINDRICALEarthworms are ___ and segmented.
FELLOWCREATURESEarthworms and marmots (2 wds.)
SWARTHMORETrained earthworms in college (10)
CASTSMoulds ... left by earthworms (5)
NIGHTCRAWLERSCommon types of earthworms
GRUBEarthworms to a badger, e.g.
EELFish born from earthworms, per Aristotle
EPIGEIC___ earthworms live on the soil surface feeding on rotting plant and animal matter.
ORGANICEarthworms eat living and dead ___ material.
NUTRIENTSEndogeic earthworms live within the soil forming tunnels 10cm to 30cm below the surface. They ingest soil so they can absorb ___ from degraded organic matter present in the soil.
CONDITIONSWhen the ___ are favourable the cocoons produce between 1 and 18 earthworms which will live on average between four and eight years.
REPRODUCTIVEThe reproductive system contains both male and female ___ organs. Two earthworms are needed for fertilization. They cannot fertilize themselves.
BIOLOGICALEarthworms cause physical, chemical and ___ changes to the soil, which affects the organisms present in the soil.
MOISTUREEarthworms are mostly active when there is enough ___ present in the soil, preferring soils that have a chemical property ranging from neutral to slightly acidic.
HEARTFELTDeep matted material behind earthworms (9)
SALIVAMoles paralyse earthworms with a toxin in their ___