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Mollusks compose of the large phylum of invertebrate animals known as the Mollusca. Mollusks have a mantle, mollusks invertebrate. Arthropods have jointed appendages, arthropods have segmented bodies

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antropods have exoskeletons

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The characteristic that most distinguishes arthropods from other invertebrates is?

the endoskeleton


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