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Which part of the skin is responsible for making it waterproof?


A

Dermis

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Hypodermis

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C

Epidermis

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D

Sensory cells

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Solution

The correct option is C

Epidermis


Epidermis contains proteins that make the skin waterproof and keeps it strong. A similar protein can also be found in our nails.


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