Question

Integument is usually called the 'Jack of all trades' because it

Answer 1

Correct answer: (c) performs various functions

Skin is usually called the 'Jack of all trades' because it covers the whole body and performs various functions.
Skin protects the body from mechanical shock, entry of various pathogens, it is a temperature regulator, it helps in excretion by eliminating waste in the form of sweat, helps in synthesis of vitamin D, and many more functions.