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Which compound makes the cell walls of fungi unique?

  • A Cellulose
  • B Pectin
  • C Lignin
  • D Chitin

Correct answer: D. Chitin

Explanation: Fungal cell walls are made of chitin, a polysaccharide of N-acetylglucosamine. This distinguishes fungi from plants (cellulose) and bacteria (peptidoglycan).

Concept context

Classification of plants from algae to angiosperms. Understanding plant diversity is essential for NEET.

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