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Catabolic processes-

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make complex molecules from simpler ones
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break complex molecules into simpler ones
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occur only in autotrophs
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occur only in heterotrophs
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The correct option is B break complex molecules into simpler ones
Catabolism is a metabolic pathway which involves breaking down of complex molecules into simpler units. These are either oxidised to release energy or used in other anabolic reactions.

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