$X$ - No non-living objects exhibit metabolism.
$Y$ - Metabolic reactions can be demonstrated outside the body in a cell-free system.

  • A
    $X$ and $Y$ are correct.
  • B
    $X$ is incorrect,$Y$ is correct.
  • C
    $X$ and $Y$ are incorrect.
  • D
    $X$ is correct,$Y$ is incorrect.

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