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They improve drainage, aerate the soil and introduce leaves and other material from the surface into lower layers.
TO make the soil loose,so that water and air

can easily penitrate into it
It makes "breathing tubes" for the earth and it makes the earth healthy.

They let all of the plants grow by doing that too because it makes space in the ground for their roots.

It eats its way through tiny crushed plant particles excreting its leftovers as fertile soil material.

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