Vivek Patel Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
What does annelids mean? | "little rings" |
Annelids have what shaped bodies? | tube shaped |
Annelids have a what on the outside of each body segment? | setae (bristle like structures that help move & "sense" the environment) |
What are the main characteristics of segmented worms? | bilateral symmetry, a body cavity that holds organs, and two body openings |
What places do segmented worms live in? | salt water, freshwater, and moist soil |
What are the front and back ends of an Earthworm called? | Anterior- front and posterior-end |
What are examples of segmented worms? | marine worms, earthworms, and leeches |
What is the crop used for? | storage |
Where are the organic matter broken down and nutrients absorbed by the blood? | the intestines |
What are the characteristics of the circulation system in an earthworm? | closed circulatory system, 2 blood vessels- one along the top and one along the bottom, and they meet in the front, 5 aortic arches which pump blood, smaller vessels go into each body segment |
How does their digestion processes benefit the soil? | helps provide spaces for air & water & helps fertilize the soil |
What are their characteristics in respiration? | Oxygen and Carbon-Dioxide exchange through their skin, and it is covered with a thin watery mucus. |
Describe an earthworm's nerve response. | Earthworms have a small brain in their front segment, nerves in each segment join to form the main nerve cord that connects to the brain, and they respond to light, temperature, & moisture. |
Describe an earthworm's reproduction. | Earthworms are hermaphrodites, but it can’t fertilize its own eggs. It has to receive sperm from another earthworm to reproduce. |
What do leeches feed on? | the blood of other animals |
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