You are a senior student participating in a school trip to a cold climate region. Your task is to understand how our skin helps us survive in

You are a senior student participating in a school trip to a cold climate region. Your task is to understand how our skin helps us survive in the cold. You will explore the basics of skin structure, learn about different food sources that keep us warm, and understand why sweating is essential for staying safe in cold weather.

Assignment Instructions

Understanding Skin Structure 

• Discuss the role of sweat glands and hair follicles in protecting our skin.
• Write a short summary explaining how the layers of the skin structures work together to keep us safe in cold weather.

Exploring Energy Sources 

Provide examples of foods rich in carbohydrates, fats, and proteins that can help keep us warm during your trip.

Importance of Sweating and Temperature Regulation (40%):

• Discuss sweating and how it helps regulate our body temperature.
• Discuss why sweating is important for staying safe in cold weather conditions.
• Discuss how your skin helps regulate body temperature by sweating and how this process keeps us warm.

Case Study Scenario Format:

• Introduction: Introduce the purpose of the case study and its relevance to the school trip.
• Body: Present findings from each section of the assignment, including understanding skin structure, exploring energy sources, and the importance of sweating and temperature regulation.
• Conclusion: Summarize key findings and discuss how understanding skin health can help ensure a safe and enjoyable trip in cold climates.