alleryEarthworms exchange respiratory gases mainly through which structure?
AA network of tracheal tubes
BPaired vascularised gills
CThin-walled book lungs
DTheir moist cuticle
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Their moist cuticle
Earthworms have no lungs or gills and use their moist cuticle as the surface for gas exchange.
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