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Birds and earthworms have a _____ that stores and softens food.

gizzard
crop
tongue
nephron

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Answer:

Birds and earthworms have a CROP that stores and softens food.

The gizzard is what contains bits of sand or gravel that mechnically break the food down, but the CROP is what stores and softens the food.

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User Vinodh Ram
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gizzard seems like it would be the correct answer but i chose that on my quiz and it was wrong so im actually very confused.

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