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Do earthworms have a placenta?
Nope - Earthworms are hermaphrodites - in that they have both male and female reproductive organs. During mating they exchange sperm - and lay eggs a few days later which hatch into tiny earthworms.
What are male genital pores in earthworms?
organs in whic gooey diarhea is produced to create sperm cells
Hermaphroditic earthworms reproduce by transferring sperm to each other. The sperm from one worms eventually fertilize the other worm's eggs. This process is known as?
Cross-fertilization
Does an earthworm have jaws?
Earthworms do not have jaws. They suck their nutrition through their mouth by the help on the pharynx and this food is churned in the gizzard after passing trough the esophagus and or being stored in the crop.
Do earthworms lay eggs?
The correct answer is, no, they do not have a specific gender. Earthworms are known as androgynous, meaning that the organism has both male and female organs. So if you would have to say they have a gender, androgynous would be the answer.
Does an earthworm have to produce sperm and egg for fertilization to occur?
No, earthworms are hermaphrodites, which means they have both male and female reproductive organs. They can produce both eggs and sperm, and fertilization can occur when two earthworms exchange sperm during mating.
What are sperm grooves?
Sperm grooves are located on the 21st segment of an earthworm. Sperm grooves are the area sperm travels through when earthworms mate.
Sperm mature in the epidydmis and are stored in what?
sperm are both matured and stored in the epididymus.
What stores the sperm sells?
Sperm is stored and matured in a structure adjacent to the testicles. It is called the epididymis.
What is Sexual orientation of earthworms?
Earthworms are hermaphroditic, meaning each individual possesses both male and female reproductive organs. They can produce both sperm and eggs, allowing them to mate with other earthworms to exchange sperm and increase genetic diversity. During mating, earthworms align their bodies and exchange sperm, which can later be used to fertilize their own eggs. This unique reproductive strategy helps ensure the survival and adaptability of earthworm populations.
After the sperm is produced they are stored in a tube on the outer surfece of the testicles?
Yes, the sperm is stored in the tube of the urethra.
Do earthworms have a placenta?
Nope - Earthworms are hermaphrodites - in that they have both male and female reproductive organs. During mating they exchange sperm - and lay eggs a few days later which hatch into tiny earthworms.
Where are sperm stored after they are produced in the male reproductive system?
Sperm are stored in the epididymis after they are produced in the male reproductive system.
Do earthworms use external fertilization?
according to my research earthworms use external fertilization because they receive and store sperm from the other worms in copulation.
How does a hermaphrodite reproduce?
to reproduce sexually,tow earthworms attach, exchange sperm,and then separate.
What the sperm are stored in a long tube called?
sperm duct
What do two earthworms exchange during mating?
During mating, earthworms exchange sperm and eggs. The exchange occurs through a process called copulation, where the two worms line up ventral to ventral and exchange gametes. This exchange allows for fertilization to occur internally within the worms' bodies.
