Are All Worms Intersex? Understanding Worm Reproduction
Explore whether all worms are intersex and learn about worm reproduction including hermaphrodites and species with separate sexes.
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Not all worms are intersex. For example, earthworms are hermaphrodites, meaning each individual has both male and female reproductive organs. However, some worm species have separate sexes and reproduce sexually. It's important to identify the specific type of worm you are referring to for accurate information.
FAQs & Answers
- What are hermaphrodite worms? Hermaphrodite worms, like earthworms, have both male and female reproductive organs, allowing them to reproduce with any other individual.
- Do all worm species have separate sexes? No, while some worm species have separate sexes and reproduce sexually, many, like earthworms, are hermaphrodites.