Metabolic Pathways Overview · NCERT Biology

Overall, metabolic pathways are essential because they:

  1. Only produce heat as a byproduct
  2. Maintain cellular order and energy balance
  3. Break down and destroy biomolecules
  4. Prevent normal growth and cell repair
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Correct answer: Maintain cellular order and energy balance

Metabolic pathways maintain energy flow and molecular balance in cells. They support growth, maintenance, and survival.

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