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Rita was growing earthworms and she placed them in dry soil. After few weeks, she found them to be dead. One of the cause for this might be that
A
earthworm breathes through moist skin.
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B
earthworm requires moist place to stay cool.
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C
earthworm drinks water from soil.
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D
earthworm breathes through dry skin.
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Solution
The correct option is A earthworm breathes through moist skin. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}-->
Earthworm breathes through moist skin. Their skin must stay moist to dissolve the air. That is why they die when kept in dry soil as their skin becomes dry.