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.......... pairs of legs are found in Insecta.

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Two
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Three
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Four
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Five
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Solution

The correct option is B Three
Insect body has three regions: Head, Thorax and Abdomen.
(i) Head bears a single pair of antennae, a pair of compound eyes and mouthparts adapted for various modes of feeding.
(ii) Thorax bears three pairs of legs and usually one or two pairs of wings. Because of 3 pairs of legs, the class Insect is also called Hexapoda.
So, the correct answer is "Three".

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