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ZOO 102 Basis of Categorization of Diversity of Animals Objective Question

Question

Which germ layer is the precursor to mammary glands?
Options
A Mesoderm
B Ectoderm
Correct Answer
C Endoderm
D Mesenchyme
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The ectoderm forms mammary glands along with the nervous system and skin. Choice A is incorrect because mesoderm forms skeletal and muscular structures.

Hint

It's the same layer that forms the epidermis.

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