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Does it rain earthworms?

No


What effect does acid rain have on earthworms?

it kills them


Why did people believe that rain brought earthworms?

The earthworms want to get away from the soil because they will drown if they dont.


When can earthworms be found above the ground?

in the cold November rain


Why do earthworms surface after rain?

Earthworms surface after rain because the moisture softens the soil, making it easier for them to move around and breathe. They come to the surface to avoid drowning in waterlogged soil and to search for food.


Do fish eat earthworms?

Yes, they do. If you go fishing, use earthworms as bait.


Why do earthworms come up to the surface when it is raining?

Earthworms come up to the surface during rain because the ground is saturated with water. If they stay underground, they will drown.


What happens if theirs rain what would the earthworm do?

Earthworms come to the surface during rain to avoid drowning in waterlogged soil. They rely on their moist skin to breathe, so they surface to prevent suffocation. This behavior allows them to access food and mate while staying safe from excess water.


Do foxes come out of the rain?

My experience shows that raccoons love the rain and love to play in the rain and mud. Rain also brings a lot of earthworms and grubs to the surface and these are some preferred foods of raccoons.


After a rain storm earthworms may be seen crawling on the sidewalk or road How would the theory of spontaneous generation explain the orgin of the worms?

Spontaneous generation suggests that the earthworms fell from the sky


What is often found on the surface of soil just after rain- a delicacy for birds?

Earthworms are often found on the ground just after a rainstorm has passed through the area.


Do earthworms go through metamorphosis?

No, earthworms do not go through metamorphosis. They hatch from eggs as small versions of adult worms and grow in size as they mature.