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How many pairs of walking legs does a cockroach have?
ATwo
BThree
COne
DFour
Correct answer
B. Three
Explanation
A cockroach is similar to other insects in the way its body is constructed. The body is divided into three parts—head, thorax, and abdomen. Three pairs of legs are attached to the thorax. Most cockroaches have three joints on each leg, which means they have 18 knees!