Select the correct option for the given statements.
Statement 1: The placing of veneers normal to each other increases the longitudinal and transverse strength of plywood.
Statement 2: Plywood possesses uniform tensile strength in all directions.
1
Both statement 1 and statement 2 are true
2
Statement 1 is true and statement 2 is false
3
Statement 1 is false and statement 2 is true
4
Both statement 1 and statement 2 are false