Question

multiple choice question
chewing, jawlike mouthparts found in some arthropods are called

o mandibles.
o antennae.
o chelicerae.
o tracheae.

Explanation:

• Mandibles are the chewing, jaw - like mouthparts in some arthropods.
• Antennae are sensory appendages.
• Chelicerae are pincer - like mouthparts in chelicerates (a group of arthropods like spiders).
• Tracheae are part of the respiratory system in some arthropods.

Answer:

mandibles.