Disease Occurs When Bacteria Cause Destruction That Exceeds the Reparative

Disease occurs when bacteria cause destruction that exceeds the reparative ability of the host. Furthermore, the quantity (amount) of the plaque is more important than the types (quality) of microorganisms present.

A) The first statement is true, and the second statement is false.
B) The first statement is false, and the second statement is true.
C) Both statements are true.
D) Both statements are false.