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Also known as a clitellum/egg capsule.
Holds the females eggs.
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How many earthworms are produced from 1 cocoon?
The number varies depending on the species and the conditions at the time of gestation. A very common species, eisenia fetida, usually has around 4 offspring per cocoon.
The clitellum functions as part of the system in earthworms.?
The clitellum is a part of the earthworm's reproductive system. It is the part of the worm that makes the egg cocoon.
Do snail or earthworms travel faster?
earthworms travel faster
What bacteria are in earthworms?
The bacteria in earthworms is called Eisenia Fetida it's in most earthworms
What is the symbolism of a cocoon tattoo?
A cocoon is usually a symbol of transformation; the change from one form to another.
How many types of earthworms are there?
There are over 4 thousand different types of earthworms. They are hatched from a cocoon, can regrow segments, and they are hermaphrodites.
Do earthworms reproduce by laying eggs?
After two earthworms have mated, the clitellum secretes the cocoon which forms a ring around the worm. The worm then backs out of the ring, and as it does so, injects its own eggs and the other worm's sperm into it. As the worm slips out, the ends of the cocoon seal to form a vaguely lemon-shaped incubator or cocoon in which the embryonic worms develop
How many earthworms are produced from 1 cocoon?
The number varies depending on the species and the conditions at the time of gestation. A very common species, eisenia fetida, usually has around 4 offspring per cocoon.
The clitellum functions as part of the system in earthworms.?
The clitellum is a part of the earthworm's reproductive system. It is the part of the worm that makes the egg cocoon.
How do worms reprpoduce?
earthworms, the ones that come out after it rains outside, reproduce using the clitellum and exchanging sperm. the clitellum secretes a cocoon that envelops the two worms and they produce eggs and exchange sperm.
How do you spell cocoon in English?
Cocoon
What is the prefix for cocoon?
The prefix for cocoon is co.
How do you use the word cocoon in sentence?
After the caterpillar spun its cocoon, it transformed into a butterfly.
What is a sentence for cocoon?
The cocoon in the tree fell on the ground.
What do you do if a butterfly cocoon falls?
If The Cocoon Falls Down
What do you feed a cocoon?
A cocoon does not eat, so does not required feeding.
When was Cocoon Recordings created?
Cocoon Recordings was created in 2000.
