The organisms “Cicada, Froghopper and Pond skater” are:
- Birds
- Fish
- Insects
- Reptiles
Explanation
Option (c) is correct
- All three of these organisms belong to the class Insecta. Cicadas belong to the order Hemiptera and the superfamily Cicadoidea. They are known as true bugs, featuring mouthparts designed for piercing and sucking, along with two pairs of wings. Cicadas don’t bite or sting, nor do they carry any diseases. The bugs are beneficial to the environment, acting as natural tree gardeners.
- Froghopper also known as spittlebugs; small, jumping insects.
- Pond skaters, also known as water striders, are insects that can move across the surface of water by utilising surface tension.
