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14. Mention the function of the following  

      (c) Body wall in earthworm

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The function of Body wall in earthworm

  • The body wall of an earthworm contains a moist cuticle that enables gas exchange for respiration.
  • It secretes mucus, reducing friction during movement and aiding in moisture retention.
  •  The body wall helps the earthworm in movement and burrowing. 
  • There is the presence of sensory receptors in the body wall helps the earthworm respond to environmental stimuli.
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