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

Both Assertion (A) and reason (R) are correct and R is the correct explanation of A. Both Assertion (A) and reason(R) are correct  but R is not the correct explanation of A. Assertion (A) is true but Reason(R) is not correct. Both Assertion (A) and Reasoning are false (F ).

Both Assertion (A) and reason (R) are correct and R is the correct explanation of A.

Disease resistant plants possess thick cuticle. Infectious organisms can not grow or invade cuticle.