Sitting beside a stream in Olympic National Park,you see a dragonfly perching on a piece of grass next to the water.You can easily see its hard,jointed exoskeleton,its three pairs of jointed legs,and its three-part body.You know,therefore,that it is a(n)

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Dragonflies are both arthropods and insects. Arthropods are characterized by their hard exoskeleton, jointed legs, and segmented bodies, which includes insects. Insects specifically have three pairs of jointed legs and a body divided into three parts: the head, thorax, and abdomen, all of which apply to a dragonfly.

Sitting Beside a Stream in Olympic National Park,you See a Dragonfly