Assertion(A): If the ratio of anabolic process is more than catabolic process, growth occurs. 

Reason(R): Growth is an output of metabolism 

• A

  Both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion. 

• B

  Both assertion and reason are true, but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion. 

• C

  Assertion is true, but reason is false. 

• D

  Assertion is false, but reason is true.