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B
Soil organic matter such as decaying fallen leaves
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C
Plant roots like sugarcane roots
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D
Fresh fruits like cherries
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Solution
The correct option is B Soil organic matter such as decaying fallen leaves Pheretima (earthworm) feeds on the decaying organic matter found in the soil. They also feed on the bits of plants and animal matter. Gizzard present in the alimentary canal of earthworms help in the grinding of the food.