Worms
Here is what we have learnt about worms
Giant Gippsland Earthworm
Worms
*Worms like soft dirt to dig in.
*They have no backbones-invertebrates
*Worms don't have teeth.
*They are pink and brown.
*Worms are delicate.
*Gippsland worms can be as long as 4m long.
*They dig burrows for plants to get water.
*Worms have 5 hearts.
*They don't have legs.
*They can wiggle their way through the dirt.
*They don't have ears.
*They 2 700 different kinds of worms.
*The Clitellum is the thick part of the worm that carries the eggs.
*Worms eat bananas.
*They have 1 brains.
*The smallest worm is 1 cm long.
Worm Eggs
These are the worm cocoons that the worms lay. Inside each cacoon there is about 5-12 eggs. When they are first layed they are a pale yellow colour. As they mature they turn a darker colour. Worm eggs are usually hatch in summer.