Single Choice

Foot of cephalopoda is modified to form

AArms or tentacles
Correct Answer
BExcurrent siphon
CArms and incurrent siphon
DBoth A and B

Solution

The foot of the molluscs is a muscular structure. The organ is generally involved in locomotion and provide support to the internal organs. The foot in cephalopods like squids and octopuses, are modified to form arms or tentacles. These are present on the head along with sensory organs. In certain cephalopods, the foot is modified for burrowing.
So, the correct answer is option A.


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