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The organisms given in the image belong to which of the following phylum?


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Echinodermata
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Mollusca
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Nematoda
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Arthropoda
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Solution

The correct option is B Mollusca
  • All these organisms belong to phylum Mollusca. They are soft bodied animals.
  • They have an unsegmented body with a distinct head, muscular foot and a visceral mass.
  • These are terrestrial or aquatic (freshwater or marine) organisms.
  • Their body is covered with a calcareous shell. It is secreted by mantle and is made up of calcium carbonate. This shell can be internal, external or absent.

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