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BiologyWise

Biology Wise: Chitin: Structure, Function, and Uses

For Students 9th - 10th
Chitin is a biopolymer that gives rigidity to exoskeletons and other protective structures of organisms, thereby preventing injury to soft internal tissues and other parts. Its chemical structure is shown and its functions are described.