___________ is a layer of skin that helps in maintaining the body temperature.

Epidermis

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Dermis

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Hyperdermis

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Hypodermis

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Solution

The correct option is D Hypodermis
$∙$ Outermost covering of the body is called skin.
$∙$ It has three different layers: Epidermis, dermis and hypodermis.
$∙$ Epidermis contains several glands and pigments, dermis layer contains blood vessels and nerve fibres in them.
$∙$ Whereas the hypodermis layer lying below the dermis regulates the normal body temperature.

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