Judge the following sentence according to the criteria given below: Attempts to limit crown-of-thorns sea star damage to the Great Barrier Reef made the problem worse BECAUSE divers smashed the crown-of-thorns, which then regenerated new individuals

from various body parts. A) The assertion and the reason are both correct, and the reason is valid.
B) The assertion and the reason are both correct, but the reason is invalid.
C) The assertion is correct, but the reason is incorrect.
D) The assertion is incorrect, but the reason is correct.
E) Both the assertion and the reason are incorrect.


A

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