Consider the following statements and choose the correct answer:
1. Intense or strong light retards the growth of shoot
2. Shade plants are shorter and stockier than sun plants
3. Shade plants have dense covering of hairs while sun plants are less hairy
4. The stems of shade plants are taIler and more branched than that of sun plants

A. Only 1, 2 and 3 are true

B. Only 2 and 3 are true

C. Only 1 and 4 are true

D. Only 2, 3 and 4 are true

Answer: Option C