What statement concerning catabolism is correct?
A) Sum total of all the changes, both physical and chemical, that occur within the body
B) Amount of energy used by the body at rest
C) Breakdown of larger molecules into smaller molecules
D) Involves the synthesis of simpler substances to form new, organized substances

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Catabolism refers to the metabolic pathways that break down larger molecules into smaller ones, releasing energy in the process.

What Statement Concerning Catabolism Is Correct