Question

How does the skin protect the body against illness? Check all that apply.

The skin produces sweat and oil.
The skin acts as a barrier.
The skin identifies and coordinates an immune response.
The skin produces mucus.
The skin causes the body to produce antibodies.
Answer:
*the skin produces sweat and oil.*
*the skin acts as a barrier*

Answer 1

A.) The skin produces sweat and oil.

B.) The skin acts as a barrier.

Answer 2

The skin produces sweat and oil.

*the skin acts as a barrier*

Step-by-step explanation:

The skin does not identify and coordinate a response, that would be the immune system. The skin doesn't make mucus, the nose does that. The skin also does not make antibodies, the immune system does that.