Energy is required for maintenance of life. It obtained by a process called ___________.

Metabolism

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Solution

The correct option is A Metabolism
Metabolism in simple terms means converting food into energy. Metabolism is the process by which your body converts what you eat and drink into energy. It refers to all activities that use or convert energy such as breathing, circulating blood, food digestion.

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