Why do earthworms have a crop and a gizzard?

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2026-02-18 01:00

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A gizzard is a sack like organ at the back of the earthworms throat. The gizzard basically chews the earthworm's food since the worm doesn't have any teeth. The crop is a thinner organ closer to the head. The crop stores food.

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