Metabolism can be best defined as

  • A
    the process in which chemicals are formed inside a body
  • B
    the process in which chemicals are destroyed inside a body
  • C
    the sum total of all chemical reactions occurring in a body
  • D
    a complex construction process only

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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.

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