What was another worm that Redi distinguished earthworms from?
Flukes
Centipedes
Leeches
Tardigrades
Answer
Flukes are another type of worm that Redi distinguished earthworms from. He did this by observing that they lived in different environments. Flukes are parasites that live in the bodies of other animals, while earthworms are free-living and can be found in a variety of habitats, including soil, water, and even trees.
Unearthing the Genius: The Francesco Redi Quiz
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