Octopus belongs to Phylum mollusca because _.
Correct answer: C. A shell, A muscular foot, And a mantle
- A. It has suckers and tentacles
- B. It has a soft body covered by a shell
- C. A shell, A muscular foot, And a mantle
- D. It has a soft, Segmented body with a head and a foot
Explanation
Like their clam and snail relatives, cephalopods possess typical molluscan features: a shell, a muscular foot, and a mantle. They also have highly developed sensory organs.
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