Which among the following are the characteristic features of molluscs?

Soft body

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Segmented

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Jointed Legs

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Hard exoskeleton

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Solution

The correct options are
A Soft body
C Jointed Legs
D Hard exoskeleton
The salient features of phylum Mollusca are:

Soft and unsegmented body.

Hard outer shell is present, may be internal (e.g. sepia) or external (e.g. snail).

Presence of broad muscular foot for locomotion which is seen variously modified according to habitat of animal.

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