JAMB - Biology (1983 - No. 18)
A centipede differs from a millipede by its
colour
numerous abdominal segment
paired legs on each abdominal segment
poison claws
cylindrical body
Forklaring
Millipedes have two sets of legs per segment positioned directly under their body with no poison claws. Centipedes have one set of legs per segment positioned on the side of their body, they have poison claws.