The structures derived from ectoderm are:-

(i) Pituitary gland
(ii) Cornea
(iii) Kidneys
(iv) Notochord

(i) and (iii)

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(ii) and (iii)

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(i) and (ii)

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(ii) and (iv)

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Solution

The correct option is C (i) and (ii)
Germ layer Derivatives
Ectoderm - Epidermis, pituitary gland, cornea, enamel of teeth, etc.
Mesoderm - Dermis, muscles, kidney, notochord, etc.
Endoderm - Epithelium of mouth, gall bladder, liver, etc.

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Germ layer		Derivatives
Ectoderm	-	Epidermis, pituitary gland, cornea, enamel of teeth, etc.
Mesoderm	-	Dermis, muscles, kidney, notochord, etc.
Endoderm	-	Epithelium of mouth, gall bladder, liver, etc.