Anatomy and Physiology of Earthworms Quiz

Excretion of waste in earthworms.

Mandible is not a segment of an earthworm; it's a jaw-like structure.

Skin serves as the respiratory organ in earthworms.

Pepsin is the enzyme responsible for food breakdown in earthworms.

Earthworms lack an exoskeleton as a characteristic.

Clitellum is involved in the reproduction process of earthworms.

Earthworms have an open circulatory system for blood circulation.

Crop serves as a storage organ for food in earthworms.

Setae assist in earthworm locomotion.

Gizzard grinds food in the earthworm's digestive process.

Earthworms move using the peristalsis method.

Dorsal blood vessel transports deoxygenated blood in earthworms.

Ventral nerve cord controls movement and coordination in earthworms.

Earthworms belong to the scientific class Oligochaeta.

Typhlosole is involved in the absorption process in earthworms.

Earthworms can reproduce through both sexual and asexual means.

Pharynx is involved in the food intake process in earthworms.