Number of tentacles in Octopus are

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Solution

The correct option is D 8
An Octopus has eight appendages, each of which has rows of suckers running its length. But these are not tentacles — in strict anatomical terms, they are arms. A tentacle has suckers only on its pad-shaped ending. Squid and cuttlefish have arms, but also tentacles.
So, the correct option is (D)

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