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It holds the male and female reproductive organs.

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Anatomy containing male female reproductive organs. Not for riding around the undergrowth on LOL

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To mate and lay eggs.

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to mate

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Earthworms are hermaphrodites, meaning they each contain male and female gametes. During mating, both worms exchange sperm and have eggs fertilized. The belt-like swollen area on the earthworm’s body, commonly called the "saddle" or "belt", is called a clitelum.

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The thicker part of an earthworm is halfway down its body and is called the saddle why do you think it is called that?

Its called a saddle for just like the saddle on a horse, it is used for gently easing weight down on the worms body


What is the swollen band around the earthworm called?

If you're talking about the broad band about one-third down its body - it's called 'the saddle'


What is the thick band of an earthworm called?

The band is called a citellum. It is where the reproductive organs are located.


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Does a earthworm have back bones?

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What is the function of earthworm brain?

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What is the function of a nephridia on a earthworm?

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