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Catabolism refers to the process which builds molecules required by the body. It usually requires energy for completion.


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Solution

The correct option is B

False


Anabolism refers to the process which builds molecules required by the body for carrying out its functions. Anabolic processes require energy.
Catabolism refers to the process that breaks down complex molecules into smaller molecules. Catabolic processes release energy which is used by the organism.


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