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Chapter 45, Problem 1U

Exoskeletons and endoskeletons differ in that

a. an exoskeleton is rigid, and an endoskeleton is flexible.

b. endoskeletons are found only in vertebrates.

c. exoskeletons are composed of calcium, and endoskeletons are built from chitin.

d. exoskeletons are external to the soft tissues, and endoskeletons are internal.

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