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SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 37

SSC CGL - 05 Dec 2022 - Shift 4 • General Awareness • Q37

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An undifferentiated layer, ______, is present in between the ectoderm and the endoderm.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Mesoglea.

  • Mesoglea - Located between the ectoderm and endoderm layers is a tissue that resembles jelly. To support the organism, mesoglea acts as a skeleton. For cell attachment, mesoglea acts as a substrate. Due to its elastic qualities, mesoglea assists in recovering the shape after deformation.
  • It can be discovered in the bodies of coelenterates, sponges, and cnidarians.