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Earth worms eat rotting vegetation leaves etc found on/in the soil. They also eat small particles of soil. Earthworms are decomposers. They are very beneficial to soils, they help to incorporate organic material into the soil and their faeces or cast help as fertilizer.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 15y agoThey eat the dirt and compost in the ground.
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∙ 8y agoThey get it from inside the ground they eat decaying leaves but only decaying plant matter in the the soil
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∙ 12y agoAn earthworm has a very small mouth and it eats dead animal parts and leaves ect.
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∙ 13y agoEarthworms get nutrients by eating other animals' waste, such as cows and horses. The nutrients have already been digested by the animals, so the earthworm's job is easier.
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∙ 12y agothey optain their foos from their pours. or they optain the moisture from the dirt to their pours cuz they have no mouths.
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∙ 13y agoshove it up their nose
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What economic importance are earthworms?
vermiculture,the practice of feeding organis waste to earthworms to decompose and compos food waste ... and .. for human consumption ...
How do earthworms eat?
They back-up into the food so their anus sucks up the food(nutrition) and it goes thru the intestine to the crop and gizzard
What structure grinds up what earthworms eat?
The gizzard is the structure that grinds up the food.
Where doews a earthworm live?
Earthworms live in the soil. Earthworms however will only live in soil where there is food, moisture, oxygen and a favourable temperature. If they don't have these things, they will go somewhere else.
Do snail or earthworms travel faster?
earthworms travel faster
Why do earthworms stay underground during the daytime?
Earthworms stay underground to obtain food and to avoid heat above the earth crust .
Why do you think that earthworms are most likely to be found in rich soils instead of sandy soil?
Earthworms obtain their food from the organic material found in soil. This means that they are more likely to be found in soils with high organic content.
Why do earthworms and birds need to have gizzards but mammals do not?
earthworms and birds are not equipped to chew food
What foods have earthworms in it?
The way earthworm get into food and the only reason i think earthworms would be in food is from when an animal becomes infected with earthworms like cows for example eat grass with earthworm egg on it.
Do earthworms live in their food?
Yes, yes they do.
What type of food is the Mole's favorite?
Earthworms
Where do earthworms belong in the food pyramid?
The bottom.
What is the main food source for earthworms?
.This answer would be dirt.
What do earthworms love to eat?
compost and food scraps
What do you find in the earthworms gizzard crop and intestine?
food
What takes in food from the soil and helps enrich the soil?
earthworms
What is the right food for axolotl?
Earthworms, Lumbricus terrestris, are the best
