NEET 2023 Biology question

Given below are two statements : Statement I : The forces generated transpiration can lift a xylem-sized column of water over 130 meters height. Statement II : Transpiration cools leaf surfaces sometimes 10 to 15 degrees, by evaporative cooling. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :

• (A)Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct
• (B)Both Statement I and Statement II are correctCorrect
• (C)Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
• (D)Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect