WAEC Biology 2005 Question 2

Question 2

Animal Kingdom

The group mollusca is characterized by the presence of

  1. A.jointed appendages
  2. B.star-shaped bodies
  3. C.backbones
  4. D.soft, non-segmented bodies
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Answer: D (soft, non-segmented bodies)

Explanation

Molluscs such as snails and octopuses have soft bodies that are not divided into segments, often protected by a shell.