The most basic characteristic of molluscs is

Autotrophs

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Asexual

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Bilaterally symmetrical

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None of the above

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The correct option is D Bilaterally symmetrical
Molluscs have developed such a varied range of body structures, it is difficult to find defining characteristics to apply to all modern groups. The most general characteristic of molluscs is they are unsegmented and bilaterally symmetrical.

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