Which polysaccharide is an important component in the structure of many animals and fungi?
A) amylose
B) peptidoglycan
C) chitin
D) cellulose

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Chitin is a polysaccharide that is an important component in the structure of many animals (such as insects and crustaceans) and fungi, providing structural support and protection. Amylose is a polysaccharide found in plants, peptidoglycan is found in bacterial cell walls, and cellulose is also found in plant cell walls.

Which Polysaccharide Is an Important Component in the Structure of Many