(i) What is the importance of the presence of bristles in the earthworm's body?
(ii) Briefly describe the movement pattern of a snail.
Asked by Topperlearning User | 14th Jun, 2016, 04:58: PM
Expert Answer:
(i) Bristles are tiny hair like projections which help the earthworms body to get a good grip on the ground, which eventually helps in its movement.
(ii) Snail move around with the help of a muscular structure called foot. The gradual movement of the snail body involves the expansion and contraction of the muscles of the foot.
Answered by | 14th Jun, 2016, 06:58: PM
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