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The driven wheel.
The driven wheel: it receives engine torque through the transmission and propels the vehicle. The question specifies that the rear wheel is driven; it does not establish a universal rule for every moped design. A steered wheel provides directional control.
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The driven wheel.
A wheel that receives no engine torque.
A solely steered wheel, with no drive function.
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