NEET 2016
- Exam
- NEET
- Year
- 2016
- Subject
- Botany
- Chapter
- Biological Classification
NEET 2016 · Botany · Biological Classification
One of the major components of the cell wall of most fungi is:
One of the major components of the cell wall of most fungi is:
Options
- AChitin
- BPeptidoglycan
- CCellulose
- DHemicellulose
Correct answer
A. Chitin
Step-by-step solution
Peptidoglycan - Bacterial cell wall
Cellulose and Hemicellulose - Plant cell wall
Chitin - Fungal cell wall
The chitin adds rigidity and necessary support to the thin cells of fungus and makes the mushrooms fresh.