NEET Previous Year Question

The chitinous exoskeleton of arthropods is formed by the polymerization of:

Topic: NEET PYQ

Answer: B. Full step-by-step solution below.

  1. AD – glucosamine
  2. BN – acetyl glucosamine
  3. CLipoglycans
  4. DKeratin sulphate and chondroitin sulphate

Correct answer: B

Solution

(b) Chitin is a polysaccharide made by the polymerization of N-acetyl-D-glucosamine (NAG) units.

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