Vanessa made a list comparing the differences between the outer coverings in plants and animals, but she made a mistake. Read the table and then choose the statement that explains why the list is incorrect. Structure Description of Function
Spines: Protects the plant from predators and helps increase water loss
Skin: Protects the animal from changes in weather and its environment

A: The skin is a reproductive organ.
B: The skin offers little protection against the weather.
C: The spines attract predators.
D: The spines help decrease water loss.