The process of forming large molecules from small molecules in a cell is called .....

Statement $X$: All the various biochemical reactions occurring in every cell of a living organism are collectively called 'metabolism'.
Statement $Y$: Growth occurs when the rate of anabolic processes is greater than the rate of catabolic processes.

Anabolism is a $..........$ process,while catabolism is a $...........$ process.

What are metabolic reactions?

In living organisms, the formation and breakdown of substances occur through chemical reactions. These chemical reactions are collectively known as:

The process of resynthesis of food materials from simpler food molecules is called