Question

epidermis gives protection give reasons​

Answer 1

Answer:

The cells of the epidermis are tightly packed together forming a mechanical barrier. This mechanical barrier is important to protect against bacterial infection and other harsh environmental conditions. The epidermis is covered by both cutin and cuticle( which provides waxy protective layer).

Answer 2

Answer:

Epidermis is the "outermost layer of skin" or layer in plants that is tough and are tightly packed.

Explanation:

The epidermis forms a tough outer covering or barrier that provides mechanical protection to the organism. They prevent any bacteria from entering. They also prevent excessive loss of water. They also protect us from the harsh environmental situations. The epidermis possesses sweat and sebaceous glands which help in the secretion of various wastes.