Multiple Choice
Chitin is a long-chain polymer derived from glucose. It strengthens cell walls of fungi and the outer covering (exoskeleton) of arthropods (including crabs, shrimps, and insects) . The presence of chitin in these groups is likely the result of which of the following processes?
A) secondary endoparasitism
B) horizontal gene transfer
C) paraphyletic evolution
D) convergent evolution
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