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It has four leg like things near its mouth that is used to store food while it is eating, it is called the labium and the maxilla.

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It has four leg like things near its mouth that is used to store food while it is eating, it is called the labium and the maxilla.

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grasshoppers have four arm like things near their mouth that grabs the plant for them and holds it for them while they eat it.

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