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A gardener adds earthworms to her vegetable garden beds. How do earthworms assist in recycling matter within the garden ecosystem?

Earthworms make sunlight for plant leaves. Earthworms eat dead plant material and organic waste, breaking it down into nutrient-rich worm castings in soil. Earthworms absorb all soil moisture so roots remain dry. Earthworms hunt small rodents that eat crops.

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Earthworms eat dead plant material and organic waste, breaking it down into nutrient-rich worm castings in soil.

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