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woodlice loose water rapidly and by living under stones it prevents the sun from affecting them therefore they are able to retain more water. But sometimes they live under rocks and logs because its damp and wet.

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worms live under stones because they like shelter

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because they don't like sunlight

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What is a woodlices habitat?

woodlice like to live under things that are dark so they don't get dried out, eg: under stones, plant pots, and under bricks and wood.


How does a woodlice survive under stones and barks?

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