Earthworm lives in the burrows made by boring and swallowing the soil to

a) Uptake food

b) Get moisture

c) Procreation

d) Avoid opponents

Answer: b) Get moisture

Explanation: Earthworms are reddish-brown terrestrial invertebrates that live in burrows during day time. They make the burrows by boring and swallowing to make the soil more porous for respiration and promotes the rooting of plants.

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