Statement $P$: The various types of biochemical reactions occurring in every cell of a living organism are collectively called metabolism.
Statement $Q$: Growth occurs when the rate of anabolic processes is greater than the rate of catabolic processes.

  • A
    Both Statement $P$ and Statement $Q$ are incorrect.
  • B
    Both Statement $P$ and Statement $Q$ are correct.
  • C
    Statement $Q$ is the correct explanation of Statement $P$.
  • D
    Statement $P$ is correct and Statement $Q$ is incorrect.

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