Assertion: Collenchyma is known as living mechanical tissue
Reason:  They provide support to the growing parts of dicot plant such as young stem, branches and petioles of leaf.

• A

   Both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion

• B

  Both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion 

• C

   The assertion is true but the reason is false

• D

  Both the assertion and reason are false