Q. 27
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Which of the following is false? a. The endoderm, mesoderm, ectoderm are germ layers. b. The trophoblast is a germ layer. c. The inner cell mass is a source of embryonic stem cells. d. The blastula is often a hollow ball of cells.
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The false statment is b. The trophoblast is a germ layer.
1Step 1. Given information
The false statment is b. The trophoblast is a germ layer.
2Step 2. Explanaion
The false statment is b. The trophoblast is a germ layer.
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