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University of California

Ucmp: Annelids Life and History

For Students 9th - 10th
Description of the life history and ecology of Annelids.
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BiologyWise

Biology Wise: Common Earthworm Classification and Characteristics

For Students 9th - 10th
The taxonomic classification of the earthworm is described and its anatomical characteristics.
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PBS

Nh Pbs: Nature Works: Decomposers

For Students 9th - 10th
This site gives a detailed overview of "decomposers": bacteria, fungi, and earthworms. Content includes a look at how decomposers contribute to a symbiotic relationship.
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Monterey Bay Aquarium

Monterey Bay Aquarium: Acorn Barnacle

For Students 9th - 10th
Meet the acorn barnacle and learn cool facts, its natural history, and conservation status.
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Canadian Museum of Nature

Canadian Museum of Nature: Leeches

For Students 9th - 10th
Leeches are found all over the world in both fresh and salt water, yet people tend to know little about them. Some facts and photos of these misunderstood creatures are found here.
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University of Michigan

Animal Diversity Web: Subclass Hirudinea [Leeches]

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource gives a brief description of the subclass Hirudinea and the role they have played in medicine.