All of the following statements about exoskeletons are correct EXCEPT
A)exoskeletons are made of chitin.
B)muscles are attached to the exoskeleton.
C)exoskeletons do not limit growth because they can stretch.
D)exoskeletons are shed by many arthropods in a process called molting.
E)chitin is a polysaccharide.

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Exoskeletons do limit growth because they cannot stretch or expand. As an arthropod grows, it must periodically molt its exoskeleton and form a larger one.

All of the Following Statements About Exoskeletons Are Correct EXCEPT