Believe it or not they digest the dirt they burrow through
The gizzard is the organ that helps the earthworm grind its food into tiny pieces.
The gizzard is the organ that helps the earthworm grind its food into a million pieces.
at the soils
Temporary storage occurs in the crop of an earthworm
The crop in an earthworm stores food temporarily before it moves on to the gizzard for further digestion. The crop is a pouch-like structure located in the earthworm's digestive system where food is stored.
No, an earthworm cannot produce food because it comes in Kingdom Animalia which includes organisms who are heterotrophs and are not capable of producing food for themselves. instead they depend on other autotrophs for nutrition. the earthworm eats dead organic matter from the soil.
to intake food.
to store the food
by eating the soil
it swallows the food
In the gizzard.
It stores food