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(B) Metabolism is defined as the sum total of all the chemical reactions occurring in a living organism.Statement $(i)$ is incorrect because metabolis

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(B) Metabolism is defined as the sum total of all the chemical reactions occurring in a living organism.Statement $(i)$ is incorrect because metabolism involves chemical reactions,not just physical reactions.Statement $(ii)$ is correct because all living organisms,including plants,animals,fungi,and microbes,exhibit metabolism.Statement $(iii)$ is incorrect because isolated metabolic reactions in-vitro are not living things,although they are considered living reactions.

Column $I$ (Scale)	Column $II$ (Biological Entity)	Column $III$ (Field of Science)
$a$. Macroscopic	$P$. Ecosystems	$i$. Physics
$b$. Sub-microscopic	$Q$. Tissues	$ii$. Ecology
$c$. Conceptual	$R$. Organ systems	$iii$. Cell Biology
$d$. Microscopic	$S$. Sub-atomic particles	$iv$. Biology

Which of the following $statement(s)$ is/are correct for Metabolism?
$(i)$ It is the sum total of all physical reactions taking place inside a living system.
$(ii)$ All plants,animals,fungi and microbes exhibit metabolism.
$(iii)$ Isolated metabolic reactions in-vitro are living things.

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Which of the following $statement(s)$ is/are correct for Metabolism?$(i)$ It is the sum total of all physical reactions taking place inside a living system.$(ii)$ All plants,animals,fungi and microbes exhibit metabolism.$(iii)$ Isolated metabolic reactions in-vitro are living things.