Animals with three pairs of legs belong to phylum ________________.
A
Arthropoda
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B
Annelida
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C
Echinodermata
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D
Mollusca
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Solution
The correct option is A Arthropoda
Animals with three pairs of legs belong to phylum Arthropoda. An arthropod is an invertebrate animal having an exoskeleton (external skeleton), a segmented body, and jointed appendages. They are characterized by the cuticle made of chitin, often mineralized with calcium carbonate.