Earthworm Exploration Worksheet
A worksheet for Grade 5 science students to learn about earthworm anatomy, habitat, and ecological importance.
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Earthworm Exploration Worksheet
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Use complete sentences for short answer questions.
1. Which of the following is NOT a benefit of earthworms in the soil?
Aerating the soil
Breaking down organic matter
Increasing soil erosion
Improving soil fertility
2. What is the name of the swollen band on an earthworm's body that is involved in reproduction?
Setae
Clitellum
Segments
Prostomium
3. Earthworms breathe through their .
4. Earthworms are invertebrates, meaning they do not have a .
5. Describe two ways earthworms help plants grow.
6. Earthworms have eyes to see their surroundings.
True
False
7. Earthworms prefer dry soil over moist soil.
True
False
8. Label the external parts of the earthworm using the words in the word bank.
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