How Could You Tell a Millipede Apart from a Centipede

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Multiple Choice

How could you tell a millipede apart from a centipede?

• A) Millipedes have two pairs of legs per body segment, while centipedes have one.
• B) Millipedes catch prey using poison, while centipedes are detritivores.
• C) Millipedes have 1000 legs each, while centipedes have 100 legs each.
• D) Millipedes bear live young, while centipedes lay eggs.
• E) None of the above answers is correct.

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