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Why are worms blind?

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Earthworms because of the environment they live in do not require eyes. Living underground at depths often void of light the earthworms have developed very acute sensory cells in their skin.

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because they don't need them cause they have nothing to run into

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They don't need to see, they, sort of like plants, just can use hormones to sense what is going on around them

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they have sun or light detecting cells and can see where the light is and like to stay under ground so that the UVA rays wont damage the worm

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Earthworms because of the environment they live in do not require eyes. Living underground at depths often void of light the earthworms have developed very acute sensory cells in their skin.

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Because they don't have any eyes.

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They do not have eyes and noses

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