What is the cell wall of fungal members composed of?
A
Cellulose
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B
Chitin
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C
Lipid
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D
None of the above
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Solution
The correct option is B Chitin Fungal cell wall is made up of polysaccharide called chitin. Chitin adds rigidity and gives mechanical support to the fungal cells.