Examine the statements below and choose the correct answer:
 
1.
Assertion (A): In Calotropis, roots are well developed and branched to a greater extent.
Reasoning (R): The roots grow very deep into the earth to reach layers where water is available in plenty.
 
2.
Assertion (A): In Aloe barbadensis miller, there is presence of succulent stems and leaves.
Reasoning (R): This helps to store an excess quantity of water.