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actually they will live. they will grow tails again. I have played with worms since i was a child. They have more than 1 heart and more than 1 brain.
a planaria worm will grow back in to two separate worms if you cut it in half, Yes this is the right answer but i think they have 4 hearts and live forever and they grow back
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∙ 14y agoIf a worm is cut in half it wont die in any amount of hours because it would just grow back the body parts lost
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∙ 12y agoyes, because it can grow back in about 2 months or a year
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∙ 14y agoYes, as long as their reproductive parts are not damaged.
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∙ 13y agoYes it does make it two worms when you cut a worm.
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∙ 12y agoboth halves of the body regenerate into two new worms so they live out a full life nomatter how many peices you cut them in
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∙ 13y agoyes they do because they have 5 hearts
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How do worms move both bits of body when there cut in half?
Worms are still alive when they are cut, so they can move. They regenerate their bodies.
Do worms have 5 hearts?
Of course that's why if you cut one in half it will still live.
Why the worm divide not soon death?
The worm has alot of cells and can be cut in a buch of peices and still be alive just like starfish if a seafish's hand breaks a new hand grows in place and a new body grows for the hand and the same thing with worms if u cut it in half there will be two worms Hope this helped.
Are worms still alive when you cut them?
Worms may live after they are cut in half. The rear section of the worm will always die. The front section may live because of regeneration. At least 10 segments must remain in the front for it to live.
What type of worms can be cut in half?
it would continue to live because worms have 4 hearts. :) But if you cut a worm in half and it doesent keep moving its because that's really just half of a worm that someone already cut in half
Is it true if you cut a worm in half you get 2 worms?
yeah
What does a cut worm become?
If you cut a worm in half, the half with the head on it, the tail will grow back. It will NOT become two worms!!!
Why dont worms die if you cut them in half?
IF you cut a worm in half, the bottom half will die because it cannot grow a new head. However, the top half will live and heal.
How does a worms digestive system recover after being cut in half?
It duplicates through regeneration
Can slugs that are cut in half grow themselves back?
umm, probly not.. only worms
How can you make a worm stay alive longer?
cut it in half
What will happen to an earthworm if the clitellum is cut in half?
no you will not get 2 earth worms only the top half of the worm will live if you cut it in half because it's tail will rejenorate while the head on the other half of the worm can not.
