Question

Select the correct option after reading the statements.
1) Cacti and thorny bushes can survive in deserts.
2) These plants have thick, fleshy stems and broad, wide leaves.

• A. Statement 1 is true and Statement 2 is false.
• B. Both statements are invalid.
• C. Statement 1 is true and Statement 2 is the correct explanation for Statement 1.
• D. Both statements are correct but Statement 1 and Statement 2 do not have any relation.

Answer 1

The correct option is A Statement 1 is true and Statement 2 is false.

Cacti and thorny bushes can survive in deserts. These plants have thick, fleshy stems to store water and thorns for leaves to minimize the evaporation of water from the leaves.