Write the component statements of the following compound statement and check whether the compound statement is true or false.
"All living things have two legs and two eyes."

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(B) The two component statements are:
$p:$ All living things have two legs.
$q:$ All living things have two eyes.
Both these statements are false because many living things (like fish,birds,or insects) do not have two legs or two eyes. Therefore,the compound statement is false.

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