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How mouthparts and the legs of a centipede enables it to live as a predator?

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∙ 12y ago

Updated: 12/8/2022

The mouthparts and the legs of a centipede enables it to live as a predator because they are able to move quickly in pursuit of other insects and the front claws are venomous. The venom can kill or paralyze prey and the forcipules are used to capture their prey.

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Arthropods are classified based on the number and structure of their?

Legs. 6: Insect 8: Arachnid 10 or 12: Crustacean More than 12: Centipede or Millipede.

Picture of centipede with 177 legs?

a centipede have 40 legs

Do centipede have three pairs of legs?

no! centipede have not have 3 pairs of legs!

Exactly how many legs does a centipede have?

An centipede has exactly 100 legs.

What does the word centipede means?

Hundred Legs

How many legs did the centipede have in jame's and the giant peach?

In "James and the Giant Peach," the Centipede has 42 legs.

Which arthropod has more legs: a centipede or a millipede?

A millipede has more legs than a centipede.

How many legs does a centepede have?

A centipede can have up to 124 tiny legs, but a centipede is not the creature with the most legs . . . the millipede is.

What is the name of a creature with one hundred legs called?

A creature with one hundred legs is called a "centipede."

How many legs as centipede?

10,000,000 legs

How many legs do millipede and centipede have?

centipedes- 700-950 legs millipedes- 350,000-700,000 legs

How many legs does a scolopendra centipede have?

There are over fifty species of centipede in the genus Scolopendra. They have about 40 legs.