Skin is kept moist in earthworms. It helps in

Locomotion

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Respiration

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Both (a) and (b)

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The correct option is B
Respiration

Earthworms respire through their body wall and thus keep their skin moist as it helps in respiration.

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Skin is kept moist in earthworms. It helps in

The correct option is B RespirationEarthworms respire through their body wall and thus keep their skin moist as it helps in respiration.

The correct option is B
Respiration

Earthworms respire through their body wall and thus keep their skin moist as it helps in respiration.