Standard Science Primary 3 Diversity

Jun Jie found an organism with 8 legs and 2 body parts. Is it an insect?

A No, because insects have 6 legs and 3 body parts.
B Yes, because it has legs.
C Yes, because it is small.
D No, because it does not have wings.
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Step 1: Check the defining traits of an insect (6 legs, 3 body parts). Step 2: Compare with the organism found (8 legs, 2 body parts). Step 3: Conclude it is not an insect.

Correct answer: No, because insects have 6 legs and 3 body parts.

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