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The waxy layer on the epidermis that cuts down water loss is the?
ACuticle layer
BCasparian strip
CPericycle layer
DHypodermis layer
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Cuticle layer
The cuticle is a thick waxy covering over the epidermis that checks loss of water.
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