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A Segmented Worm
Segmented worms move by peristalsis. These are waves that flow through the body making the segmented worm turn and bend flexibly.
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Nope they dont. Certain types of worms (polychates) have segmented bodies, as do crustaceans (lobsters, crabs, etc) and insects.
No, ticks are not segmented worms.
how are segmented worms classified
A leech belongs to the phylum Annelida, which includes segmented worms.
segmented have lines in them and non dont.
Annelids are segmented worms, such as Earthworms. See the link below for a fuller description.
No. Earthworms are an example of segmented worms that are still living.
I am in 7th grade and we are learning about segmented worms. i got this information from my textbook. Worms have a tube like body with a bristle like structure called setae. Setae help keep worms in the soil and help them move. Segmented worms also have bilateral symmetry, a body cavity that holds the organs, and two openings -- mouth and an anus.