A fate map can be used to map out the tissues and organs that eventually will develop from specific germ layers. On the fate map, ectoderm will become
A) the lining of the gut.
B) the nervous system.
C) muscle.
D) the heart.
E) the lining of the respiratory tract.

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The ectoderm is the outermost layer in the early embryo and will eventually give rise to the nervous system, as well as the epidermis, hair, and nails.

A Fate Map Can Be Used to Map Out the Tissues