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Its sort of like the stomach on a human. It stores the dirt before digestion.
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What the crop's function on an earthworm?
It stores food
What is the function the of the crop on an earthworm?
It stores food
What is the function dose the crop carry out in an earthworm?
the crop gives the worm nutrients (food)
What does the crop do in the digestive process of the earthworm?
The crop serves as a storage stomach in the earthworm.
What do you find inside the crop of an earthworm?
The crop is part of the stomach and digestive system of an earthworm. We (my class and I) just did the dissection of an earthworm awhile ago, and basically it is the regular stomach.
Is the crop darker then the gizzard in the earthworm?
the crop
What is the function of a nephridia on a earthworm?
The function of an earthworm's nephridium is to excrete wastes from the earthworm's body.
The digestive organ in which an earthworm stores food is?
Temporary storage occurs in the crop of an earthworm
What is the purpose of an earthworm's crop?
to store the food
What Grinds the food in an earthworm?
In the gizzard.
Why does the earthworm's gizzard and crop have a very different feel?
The earthworm's crop and gizzard feel different because they perform two different functions. The gizzard is hard to the touch because it is used to grind the soil the earthworm takes into its body. The crop is soft and more saclike because it stores food that the earthworm separates from the other things it takes in.
What is the structure that connects the pharynx with the crop in the earthworm?
it has nothing to do with sharks.
