Question

Earthworms and ants possess what type of bodies, which means division into multiple parts?

Answer 1

segmented

Segmentation evolved next. Segmentation is the division of the body into multiple parts, or segments. Both the earthworm  Phylum Annelida  in Figure below and ant  Phylum Arthropoda  in Figure below have segmented bodies. The earthworm has many small segments. The ant has three larger segments. Segmentation increases an animals flexibility. It allows a wider range of motion. Different segments can also be specialized for different functions. All modern annelids and arthropods are segmented.