Biology, asked by Anonymous, 1 year ago

What is Chitin made up of ?
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Lilly111: chitin made of glucose :)

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Answered by Anonymous
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→Chitin is a modified polysaccharide.

→It is found in the exoskeleton of insects, in the cell wall of fungi etc.

→It is a derivative of glucose

→The word "Chitin" came from French word, meaning a covering.

→Chitin is pliable,hard and tough substance.

→It is present in Nematodes,fungi,protozoa etc.

→It is also a good fertilizer and increases crop yield.
Answered by Anonymous
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CHITIN IS MADE UP OF CARBOHYDRATE AND PROTEINS
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