How does a basket hitch differ from a choke hitch in load distribution?

How does a basket hitch differ from a choke hitch in load distribution?

• A. A basket hitch distributes the load across two legs forming a cradle; a choke hitch concentrates load along the rope around a point
• B. A basket hitch concentrates load along a point; a choke hitch distributes across two legs
• C. A basket hitch uses a single point of contact; a choke hitch uses multiple contact points
• D. A basket hitch is used only for vertical lifts; a choke hitch is for horizontal lifts

Answer: (A)