Question

While walking in the forest, your friend observed a small animal crawling on a tree. The animal had a rigid body with three body segments, two large eyes, and six legs. To which clade did this animal most likely belong? Group of answer choices Insect Chelicerate Gastropod Crustacean Cephalop

Answer 1

The most likely preferable option will be - A.

A. Insects.

Explanation:

The basic features of insects -

1. Insects have an exoskeleton outside of their body or a shell-like covering on the outside of its body.
2. Insects have a body with three segments: head, thorax, and abdomen.
3. Insects have two large eyes and a pair of antennae on top of their heads.
4. Insects have six legs (3 pairs).
5. Insects have two pairs of wings on the dorsal part of their body.