You Find a Multi-Legged Animal in Your Garden and Want

question 58

Multiple Choice

You find a multi-legged animal in your garden and want to determine if it is a centipede or a millipede. You take the animal to a university where a myriapodologist quickly tells you that you have found a centipede. Which of the following traits may have allowed her to make this distinction?

• A) presence of body segments
• B) poisonous claws
• C) egg-laying
• D) moulting

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