The sum total of all the chemical reactions occurring in our body is called

anabolism.

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catabolism.

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metabolism.

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amphibolism.

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Solution

The correct option is C
metabolism.

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

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Regarding the assertion and reason; choose the correct option_____.

Assertion [A] : All chemical reactions in a living organism, collectively, is called metabolism.

Reason [R]: Respiration is the best example for anabolism.

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