Animal Kingdom Question 70
70. In Arthropoda, head and thorax are often fused to form cephalothorax, but in which one of the following classes, is the body divided into head, thorax and abdomen?
(a) Insecta
(b) Myriapoda
(c) Crustacea
(d) Arachnida and Crustacea
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Answer : a
Hints & Solutions
(a) Insects show a distinct division into head, thorax and abdomen. In crustaceans and myriapods head and thorax are fused. In arachnids body is divided into prothorax, mesothorax and metathorax.
