Consider the following statements regarding cell wall composition: 1. Bacterial cell wall is made of peptidoglycan. 2. Fungal cell wall is made of cellulose. 3. Animals lack cell wall and have extracellular matrix made up of sugar and proteins. Which of the statements given above is/are <strong>CORRECT</strong>?
- A. 2 only
- B. 1 and 2 only
- C. 1 and 3 only ✓
- D. 1, 2 and 3
Correct Answer: C. 1 and 3 only
Explanation
Fungal cell walls are primarily made of chitin, not cellulose. Statements 1 and 3 are correct.
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