Chitin, a complex polysaccharide, is found in:

1. Plant cell wall
2. The exoskeleton of arthropods and cell walls of most fungi
3. Bacterial cell wall
4. Cartilage and other connective tissues
Subtopic:  Carbohydrates: Cellulose, Chitin, Inulin & Agar |
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Given below is the structure of a monosaccharide. The homopolymer of this monosaccharide is used in:

1. Storage of carbohydrates in plants
2. Storage of carbohydrates in animals
3. Making the medium for microbial culture
4. Formation of the structure of the plant cell wall

Subtopic:  Carbohydrates: Cellulose, Chitin, Inulin & Agar |
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Identify the biopolymer show in the diagram and the constituent monomer shown within the brackets:

1. Cellulose and β – D Glucose
2. Agarobiose and 3,6-anhydro-L-galactopyranose
3. Chitin and N-acetyl-D-glucosamine
4. Peptidoglycan and N-acetylmuramic acid

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