Which of the following statements is not correct regarding chitin?
Biology · Class 11 · CBSE — Biomolecules
Which of the following statements is not correct regarding chitin?
- It is a storage polysaccharide.
- It is a heteropolysaccharide.
- It is a constituent of arthropod exoskeleton and fungal cell wall.
- It is a second most abundant carbohydrate on earth.
Answer
(A) It is a storage polysaccharide.
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