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Assertion : Thick cuticle is mostly pre...

Assertion : Thick cuticle is mostly present in disease resistant plants.
Reason : Disease causing agents cannot grow on cuticle and cannot invade the cuticle.

A

If both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.

B

If both Assertion and Reason are true, but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion.

C

If Assertion is true, but Reason is false.

D

If Assertion is false, but Reason is true.

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A
Disease resistant plants posses thick cuticle. Due to this, infectious organisms cannot grow or invade cuticle.
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