Amino sugars are the building blocks of which polysaccharide?

Chitin

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Starch

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Glycogen

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Cellulose

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Solution

The correct option is D Chitin
Chitin is a homopolymer of an amino derivative of glucose units, called N-acetyl glucose amine. Amino sugars are the building blocks of chitin.
So, the correct answer is 'Chitin'.

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