The thorax of housefly contains ........... pairs of legs.
A
One
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B
Two
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C
Three
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D
Zero
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Solution
The correct option is B Three Housefly belongs to the largest phylum known as arthropoda which is characterized by joint appendages. The thorax of housefly contains three pairs of legs. The legs have sharp claws and spines which help the fly to cling to objects.