Given below are two statements:
· Statement I: Orobanche (Broomrape) is a total-root parasitic weed in rapeseed mustard.
· Statement II: Striga (witch weed) is a total stem-parasitic weed of sorghum.
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

Correct option is C

1. Orobanche (Broomrape) is a total root-parasitic weed that affects rapeseed mustard and other crops by attaching to their roots and depriving them of nutrients. (Correct)
2. Striga (Witch weed) is actually a root parasite that affects crops like sorghum, maize, and millet, not a stem-parasitic weed. (Incorrect)