Living in leaf litter

Name of animal

earthworm

How many legs does it

have?

none

How does it move? • crawls using legs

• jumps

• slides

it slides

What does it eat? • wood

• dead leaves

• other small animals

dead leaves

Where did you find it? • in soil

• under leaves

• under a rock or log

in soil

Animal group eg Crustacean, Mollusc, Insect,

Arachnid, Segmented worm, Flatworm, Millipede, Centipede

segmented

worms

Describe an interesting

feature

It has a large

raised girdle

around its middle