Is an earthworm an insect?

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Is an earthworm an insect?

2007-02-05 12:24:41 · 3 answers · asked by Stacy S 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Other - Science

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Worms are not insects.They are classed as vertibrates.

2007-02-05 12:43:42 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 3⤋

No. Insects have a exoskeleton, six legs, antennae, and three body sections (head, thorax, and abdomen). 'Insect' is actually a specific scientific designation

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2007-02-05 20:33:33 · answer #2 · answered by LX V 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋

No. Its in the kingdom - animalia
phylum - annelida
Insects are kingdom animalia but phylum of athropoda

2007-02-05 20:38:03 · answer #3 · answered by suziso 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋