NEET BIOLOGY

CELL STRUCTURES AND FUNCTION

BIO MOLECULES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The sum of all chemical reactions in the body is called
A
metabolism
B
assimilation
C
growth
D
digestion
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Metabolism is the sum total of all chemical reactions occuring in our body. It is made up of catabolism and anabolism.

Detailed explanation-2: -Metabolism refers to the whole sum of reactions that occur throughout the body within each cell and that provide the body with energy. This energy gets used for vital processes and the synthesis of new organic material.

Detailed explanation-3: -The sum of all chemical reactions in cells is known as metabolism. These chemical reactions are important for maintaining and regulating the cell’s energy and life cycle. There are two major types of chemical reactions involved in metabolism, which are anabolic and catabolic reactions.

Detailed explanation-4: -Chemical reactions that occur in biological systems are referred to as metabolism. Metabolism includes the breakdown of substances (catabolism), the formation of new products (synthesis or anabolism), or the transferring of energy from one substance to another.

Detailed explanation-5: -Metabolism is the sum of all of the chemical reactions that are involved in catabolism and anabolism. The reactions governing the breakdown of food to obtain energy are called catabolic reactions.

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