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the sperm has no way to meet the ovum, despite the earthworm being hermaphrodites

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Q: Why is an earthworm not self fertilizing?
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Why is an earthworm not self-fertilizing?

A worm is not self fertilizing because the reproductive semen and egg have no way of having coffee (meeting)


How does an earthworm help soil?

Earthworms help by fertilizing the soil with their waste.


How do earthworm improve the health of a garden?

Earthworms improve the health of you garden by fertilizing the soil with their waste and slime.


What advantage does the earthworm gain by fertilizing the eggs of another earthworm rather than its own eggs?

They fertilize other's eggs, rather than their eggs because they really really SUCK !!


How do earthworm change their environment?

by pening on their self


Which hereditary rule explains why a self fertilizing parent that is heterozygous for the A locus Aa can produce offspring that are AA or AA?

Principle of segregation


Which hereditary rule explains why a self fertilizing parent that is heterozygous for the A locus can produce offspring that are AA or AA?

principle of segregation


What type of bug that becomes two when split in halves?

Earthworm. Each segment, or ring, of the earthworm has a self-sufficient group of organelles. Then once it splits apart it can just continue to grow and become a two new organisms.


Can you drowned earthworm?

earthworm


Does an earthworm have a back bone?

Earthworm does not have the back bone. Earthworm is invertebrate animal.


Does a earthworm have back bones?

Earthworm does not have the back bone. Earthworm is invertebrate animal.


Is an earthworm an inset?

A earthworm is an arthropod.