In the given exercise, an Assertion is followed by the corresponding Reason. Mark the suitable answer from the given options:
1.
| Assertion: | Eichhornia crassipes (water hyacinth) can float on the water surface. |
| Reason: | Aerenchyma tissue is present in water hyacinth. |
2.
| Assertion: | Collenchyma tissue form the fundamental tissue. |
| Reason: | Collenchyma cells are living cells, which are elongated and unevenly thickened at the corners because of the deposition of pectin. |