The synthesis of new organic molecules, involving the formation of new chemical bonds, is called

A) glycolysis.
B) catabolism.
C) anabolism.
D) differentiation.
E) lipolysis.


C) anabolism.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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