Which of the following is the common character found in centipede, cockroach, and crab?
A
Green gland and tracheae
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B
Book lungs and antennae
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C
Compound eyes and anal cerci
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D
Jointed legs and chitinous exoskeleton
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Solution
The correct option is D Jointed legs and chitinous exoskeleton Centipede, cockroach and crab belong to the Arthropoda. Arthropods possess a chitinous exoskeleton that is shed during growth. The paired appendages eg. legs or antennae are jointed. So, the correct answer is option D.