Question

    Which of the following are the characteristic features

    of an Insect? 
    A Pair of antennae Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Three pairs of legs Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Pair of wings Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D All of the above Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    1. A body divided into three parts (head, thorax and abdomen)
    2. Three pairs of legs
    3. Usually one pair of antennae and a pair of compound eyes (a few exceptions to these characteristics are found)
    4. Usually two pairs of wings (absent in many insects such as lice, fleas, ants; flies have one pair of wings
    5. Three pairs of legs

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