All of the following are the functions of the skin except:

Helps us to swim.

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Acts as a barrier to germs.

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Covers the whole body.

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Helps us to feel objects by touch.

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Solution

The correct option is A Helps us to swim.
Skin is the largest organ that covers the whole of the body. It helps us to percieve the sense of touch. The skin hairs act as a barrier by trapping germs.

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