Genital ridge develops from: (A) Paraxial mesoderm, (B) Lateral plate mesoderm, (C) Intermediate mesoderm, (D) None
Answer is C. Intermediate mesoderm forms the urogenital ridge which forms testes,ovary and kidney Paraxial mesoderm differentiate into somites and form skeletal muscles and veebral bodies. Lateral plate mesoderm-small spaces appear in it and later they form intraembryonic coelom.